# Electrical burns  any degree at CFS Brands, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024065333` · 6/17/2024 · BATAVIA, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns  any degree
## Cause
- **Event:** Indirect exposure to electricity  greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
- **Secondary source:** Rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) metal
## Employer
- **Name:** CFS Brands, LLC
- **Location:** 1011 Olympic Dr, BATAVIA, ILLINOIS, 60510
- **NAICS:** 423440
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on top of a railcar and was using a rod to push out some resin that had become lodged inside of the car. When he lifted the rod, it contacted a live, overhead wire and he was electrocuted. The employee sustained burns to 12-20 percent of their body.

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