# Electrical burns, unspecified at Preferred Electrical Construction Corporation of Illinois
> OSHA SIR `2020043294` · 4/10/2020 · WHEELING, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
- **Source:** Switchboards, switches, fuses
## Employer
- **Name:** Preferred Electrical Construction Corporation of Illinois
- **Location:** 707 Northgate Pkwy, WHEELING, ILLINOIS, 60090
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While working on a panel, an electrical arc flash occurred and burned an employee's torso and arms. The employee was hospitalized.

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