# Electrical burns, unspecified at U.S. Sugar Co., LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023109516` · 10/15/2023 · BUFFALO, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
- **Source:** Switchboards, switches, fuses
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Sugar Co., LLC
- **Location:** 692 Bailey Avenue, BUFFALO, NEW YORK, 14206
- **NAICS:** 311314
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was squeegeeing the floor during wash-down operations. He directed the water toward a floor drain and pulled back in preparation for the next push when the top of his right hand contacted an electrical drop cord plug. The employee suffered an electrical shock and burn.

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