# Electrocutions, electric shocks at MP Equipment
> OSHA SIR `2018077130` · 7/16/2018 · GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Electrocutions, electric shocks
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Electric parts, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** MP Equipment
- **Location:** 2395 Murphy Blvd, GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA, 30504
- **NAICS:** 423840
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a forklift to move equipment into a demonstration room. The forklift hit a 480-volt connector. The employee was shocked and hospitalized.

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