# Electrocutions, electric shocks at Hellas Construction, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2023065557` · 6/22/2023 · ORANGE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Electrocutions, electric shocks
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Lamp posts, street lights
## Employer
- **Name:** Hellas Construction, Inc
- **Location:** 7327 Hwy 87 N, ORANGE, TEXAS, 77632
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was assisting in setting up a protective liner along a fence line in the football field track area. When the employee went to gain support on a stadium light tower, he was shocked by an electrical panel. The employee lost consciousness, fell to the ground, and sustained contusions to the right cheek from the fall.

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