# Electrical burns and electrocution at Jay Fulkroad & Sons, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024075945` · 7/2/2024 · LEWISTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Body systems and other part(s) of body
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns and electrocution
## Cause
- **Event:** Indirect exposure to electricity  greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
- **Secondary source:** Dump trucks
## Employer
- **Name:** Jay Fulkroad & Sons, Inc.
- **Location:** West 4th Street, LEWISTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 17044
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on the ground running the screed on a paver when the dump truck attached to the paver contacted 46-kV power lines and the employee suffered an electrical shock. The employee sustained second- and third-degree electrical burns on their right hand and both feet.

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