# Electrical burns, unspecified at Mohawk Industries, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018066487` · 6/29/2018 · BRIDGEPORT, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
- **Source:** Extruding machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Mohawk Industries, Inc.
- **Location:** 202 Jacobs Avenue, BRIDGEPORT, ALABAMA, 35740
- **NAICS:** 314110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was disassembling a switch on the extruder machine when an arc flash occurred and burned the employee's face and body.

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