# Electrical burns, unspecified at JT MARINE, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2021064819` · 6/14/2021 · VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Tugboat, towboat
## Employer
- **Name:** JT MARINE, INC.
- **Location:** 2301 SE HIDDEN WAY STE 100, VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON, 98661
- **NAICS:** 336611
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee and a co-worker were preparing to change the position of a pump control device for a water filtering system on a tug boat. The employee was loosening a screw when they received an electrical shock to their hand from a 480-volt current and burns.

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