# Surface, flesh wounds and burns, electrical injuries at Synergy Electric, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024032154` · 3/9/2024 · MADISON, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Body systems and other part(s) of body
- **Nature of injury:** Surface, flesh wounds and burns, electrical injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact  unspecified
- **Source:** Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Electrical wiring building or machine
## Employer
- **Name:** Synergy Electric, Inc.
- **Location:** 401 Baptist drive, MADISON, MISSISSIPPI, 39110
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working from an 8-foot ladder to install a de-energized conduit wire. The employee was pulling wire above a grid ceiling when they experienced an electrical shock and fell from the ladder to floor, resulting in a head laceration in addition to shock injuries.

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