# Third or fourth degree electrical burns at Nations Electric
> OSHA SIR `2018032563` · 3/15/2018 · ATLANTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Third or fourth degree electrical burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Switchboards, switches, fuses
## Employer
- **Name:** Nations Electric
- **Location:** 285 Centennial Olympic Park Drive, NW, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30313
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was getting ready to put an insert inside a distribution panel when an arc flash occurred. He sustained first, second, and third degree burns to the face, legs, arm, and stomach.

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