# Electrical burns, unspecified at PowerGrid Services, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2021086702` · 8/9/2021 · MUSCLE SHOALS, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
- **Secondary source:** Electric parts, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** PowerGrid Services, LLC
- **Location:** Wildwood Drive, MUSCLE SHOALS, ALABAMA, 35661
- **NAICS:** 237130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

During a rewiring operation, an employee was repositioning wire lying on the ground. The new wire contacted an energized phase and the employee suffered burns to the lower torso, left leg, and left foot. The employee was hospitalized.

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