# Cuts, lacerations at Pro-Arc Electrical Construction Co.
> OSHA SIR `2022076543` · 7/26/2022 · OAK PARK, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Electric parts, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Pro-Arc Electrical Construction Co.
- **Location:** 416 S Ridgeland Ave, OAK PARK, ILLINOIS, 60302
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to hang a battery pack fixture. While removing an existing flex whip to check for the circuit tag number (and thus be able to de-energize the circuit), the employee was shocked and fell from the third or fourth rung of an 8-foot ladder. The employee suffered back pain and a head laceration.

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