# Electrical burns, unspecified at United Electric Cooperative, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021010214` · 1/8/2021 · BROOKVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
- **Source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
## Employer
- **Name:** United Electric Cooperative, Inc.
- **Location:** Mayo Road, BROOKVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 15825
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was in the bucket of a bucket truck, traveling up to hang a guide wire. He contacted an energized wire and suffered electrical burns to both hands.

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