# Electrocutions, electric shocks at LATITE ROOFING AND SHEET METAL, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019076816` · 7/8/2019 · DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Electrocutions, electric shocks
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Lightning
## Employer
- **Name:** LATITE ROOFING AND SHEET METAL, LLC
- **Location:** 2946 Genoa Way, DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, 33446
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had left a roof during a lightning storm and was entering his work van. Lightning struck the ground and the employee was shocked as he entered the van.

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