# Electrocutions, electric shocks at Ares Holdings, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2021087107` · 8/20/2021 · ARCOLA, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Electrocutions, electric shocks
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Air conditioning units
- **Secondary source:** Shoes, boots, slippers, sandals
## Employer
- **Name:** Ares Holdings, LLC
- **Location:** 462 E Springfield Rd., ARCOLA, ILLINOIS, 61910
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On August 20, 2021, an employee was performing maintenance work on an air conditioner. The employee's steel-toed boot made contact with a 240-volt wire. The employee lost consciousness and suffered a broken right clavicle, a laceration between the right thumb and finger, and bruising to the right side of the face.

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