# Electrical burns, unspecified at BAE Systems, Inc. Huron Campus
> OSHA SIR `2020109988` · 10/20/2020 · ENDICOTT, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Indirect exposure to electricity, unspecified
- **Source:** Tools, instruments, and equipment, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Batteries other than automotive
## Employer
- **Name:** BAE Systems, Inc. Huron Campus
- **Location:** 1098 Clark Street, ENDICOTT, NEW YORK, 13760
- **NAICS:** 541712
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was dismantling a battery pack after destructive testing. A tool contacted the battery core and it shorted causing burns to the employee's thigh, calf, and ankle.

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