# Electrical burns, unspecified at US Ecology
> OSHA SIR `2021097664` · 9/7/2021 · SYRACUSE, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
- **Source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
## Employer
- **Name:** US Ecology
- **Location:** 901 North State Street, SYRACUSE, NEW YORK, 13208
- **NAICS:** 562910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning debris in a confined space (vault). Electric power surged through wires, and the employee was burned.

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