# Electrical burns, unspecified at ELECTRICAL RELIABILITY SERVICES, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2023076592` · 7/23/2023 · BRADENTON, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Switchboards, switches, fuses
## Employer
- **Name:** ELECTRICAL RELIABILITY SERVICES, INC.
- **Location:** 1001 13th Ave E, BRADENTON, FLORIDA, 34208
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing electrical testing on a 5-kV electrical switch when an arc flash occurred. The employee sustained burns to the hands and arms.

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