# Electrical burns, unspecified at Belmonte Builders Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017098938` · 9/18/2017 · SARATOGA SPRINGS, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper and lower limb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
## Employer
- **Name:** Belmonte Builders Inc.
- **Location:** 102B Division ST, SARATOGA SPRINGS, NEW YORK, 12866
- **NAICS:** 236115
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was in the basket of an aerial lift painting the exterior fascia in the front of a building. The lift moved and the employee contacted a 13.2 kV power line. The employee was shocked and received burns to the hands and head.

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