# Electrical burns, unspecified at Department of Transportation - Federal Aviation Administration
> OSHA SIR `2022109409` · 10/26/2022 · MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **2 hospitalizations**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
- **Source:** Switchboards, switches, fuses
## Employer
- **Name:** Department of Transportation - Federal Aviation Administration
- **Location:** 83 Aviation Way, MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA, 25401
- **NAICS:** 926120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An arc flash occurred as the door to an electrical panel was closed. Two employees suffered head and torso burns and were hospitalized.

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