# Electrocutions, electric shocks at ROLLINS BUYING SERVICE, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2021021813` · 2/27/2021 · ATLANTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **2 hospitalizations**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Electrocutions, electric shocks
## Cause
- **Event:** Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Extension ladders
- **Secondary source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
## Employer
- **Name:** ROLLINS BUYING SERVICE, INC.
- **Location:** 341 St. Paul Avenue, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30312
- **NAICS:** 561710
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were moving an extension ladder to another part of a house. The ladder contacted an overhead power line and the employees sustained electrical shock.

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