# Electrocutions, electric shocks at Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021075721` · 7/13/2021 · STREETSBORO, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Electrocutions, electric shocks
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc.
- **Location:** 1 Singer Drive, STREETSBORO, OHIO, 44241
- **NAICS:** 423510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on a stretcher lever machine and received an electric shock (480 volts).

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