# Electrocutions, electric shocks at Pospiech Contracting
> OSHA SIR `20171010105` · 10/20/2017 · KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA
## 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:** Pospiech Contracting
- **Location:** Tampa Ave. between, KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA, 34758
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee made contact with an overhead powerline while working with a well point injection. The employee was hospitalized.

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