# Electrical burns  any degree at US Department of Navy/Naval Facilities Engineering Command Washington
> OSHA SIR `2024054030` · 5/8/2024 · RIDGECREST, CALIFORNIA
## Severity
- **2 hospitalizations**
- **Body part:** Part of body  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns  any degree
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to electricity  unspecified
- **Source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** US Department of Navy/Naval Facilities Engineering Command Washington
- **Location:** 429 E. Bowen Rd., MS 4004, RIDGECREST, CALIFORNIA, 93555
- **NAICS:** 928110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

Two employees were shocked and burned while replacing a cross arm on a high-voltage system. Both employees were hospitalized.

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