# Electrocutions, electric shocks at Southern Electric Corporation of Mississippi
> OSHA SIR `2017098784` · 9/13/2017 · OCILLA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Electrocutions, electric shocks
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
## Employer
- **Name:** Southern Electric Corporation of Mississippi
- **Location:** Corner of W 6th St and north Beach St, OCILLA, GEORGIA, 31774
- **NAICS:** 237130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While working from a bucket truck, an employee received an electrical shock from a downed power line.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*