# Second degree electrical burns at LineTec Services, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20211210487` · 12/7/2021 · SULPHUR, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and neck
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree electrical burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
## Employer
- **Name:** LineTec Services, LLC
- **Location:** Utility Right of Way, SULPHUR, LOUISIANA, 70663
- **NAICS:** 237130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 12/07/2021 at 3:52 p.m., an employee was performing electrical line construction work when an electrical arc flash occurred, resulting in second degree burns to their face and neck.

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