# Second degree electrical burns at Multimetco, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021053805` · 5/9/2021 · ANNISTON, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree electrical burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
- **Source:** Switchboards, switches, fuses
## Employer
- **Name:** Multimetco, Inc.
- **Location:** 1610 Frank Akers Road, ANNISTON, ALABAMA, 36207
- **NAICS:** 331492
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was changing a circuit breaker fuse when an arc flash occurred. The employee was hospitalized with second degree burns.

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