# Electrical burns, unspecified at VAUGHN INDUSTRIES, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2018076739` · 7/5/2018 · CANTON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
## Employer
- **Name:** VAUGHN INDUSTRIES, INC.
- **Location:** 25th and Gage Street, CANTON, OHIO, 44705
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a transmission line from a bucket truck. The line sagged, contacting a live wire below, and the employee suffered an electrical shock and burn.

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