# Electrical burns, unspecified at AAA Paving & Sealing
> OSHA SIR `2023054127` · 5/8/2023 · BECKLEY, WEST VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Asphalt and concrete paving machines, pavers
- **Secondary source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
## Employer
- **Name:** AAA Paving & Sealing
- **Location:** Pemberton Rd, BECKLEY, WEST VIRGINIA, 25801
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was leaning against a paver while talking with crew members when electricity jumped from the power lines to the paver, shocking the employee. The employee sustained electrical burns to multiple parts of the body.

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