# Electrical burns, unspecified at Georgia Power Company
> OSHA SIR `20211110079` · 11/22/2021 · ALBANY, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
- **Source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
## Employer
- **Name:** Georgia Power Company
- **Location:** 101 Georgia Power Rd., ALBANY, GEORGIA, 31701
- **NAICS:** 221118
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on an underground transformer when he contacted the transformer, resulting in electrical burns to his hands.

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