# Electrical burns  any degree at Turner Industries Group, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024010709` · 1/23/2024 · LA PORTE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Trunk and other upper extremities
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns  any degree
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to electric arc
- **Source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Turner Industries Group, LLC
- **Location:** 1130 Independence Parkway, LA PORTE, TEXAS, 77571
- **NAICS:** 236210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was dismantling a scaffold when an arc from a nearby transformer contacted the pole the employee was removing. The employee suffered second-degree burns to his chest and arms and was hospitalized.

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