# Electrical burns, unspecified at Copperline Electric, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2022076265` · 7/18/2022 · TAMPA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
- **Source:** Electrical wiring-building
## Employer
- **Name:** Copperline Electric, Inc
- **Location:** 4115 W Spruce St Suite 202, TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33607
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a light fixture. When the fixture was demolished, a remaining energized wire created an arc flash that burned the employee's left hand, mainly the index finger and thumb.

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