# Electrical burns, unspecified at CAVCOMM, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2021010694` · 1/26/2021 · LEMPSTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
## Employer
- **Name:** CAVCOMM, LLC
- **Location:** Mountain Road and Guilford Road, LEMPSTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03605
- **NAICS:** 237130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing a new power line when a rotten telephone pole snapped, sending the power line onto the telecommunication line. The employee was struck by a live primary electrical line, resulting in electrical burns.

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