# Third or fourth degree electrical burns at Edison Power Constructors, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021086863` · 8/13/2021 · PALM SPRINGS, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Third or fourth degree electrical burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
## Employer
- **Name:** Edison Power Constructors, Inc.
- **Location:** 1855 Kirk Road, PALM SPRINGS, FLORIDA, 33406
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on a cut-out when their shoulder contacted an overhead powerline, resulting in second and third degree burns to their left arm.

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