# Electrical burns, unspecified at Clay Electric Cooperative
> OSHA SIR `20181213235` · 12/28/2018 · NEWBERRY, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
- **Source:** Electric parts, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Clay Electric Cooperative
- **Location:** Jonesville, NEWBERRY, FLORIDA, 32669
- **NAICS:** 221122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A line foreman was responding to an outage and was using a plastic covering to keep dirt from the end of the cable when a flash burn occurred. He was hospitalized with burns to his hands.

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