# Electrocution, electric shock at Excel Energy
> OSHA SIR `2024076720` · 7/24/2024 · DENVER, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Electrocution, electric shock
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity  greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Electric parts  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Excel Energy
- **Location:** 2070 South Valentia Street, DENVER, COLORADO, 80231
- **NAICS:** 221122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing a power distribution pole and contacted an energized conductor, resulting in electric shock.

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