# Third or fourth degree electrical burns at Forthright Electric Company Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019088432` · 8/15/2019 · SANFORD, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Third or fourth degree electrical burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
- **Source:** Electrical wiring-building
## Employer
- **Name:** Forthright Electric Company Inc.
- **Location:** 100 Weldon Blvd., SANFORD, FLORIDA, 32773
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing electrical wiring. A short circuit caused second- and third-degree burns to his arm and side.

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