# Electrical burns  any degree at Vidal Development Group, LLC.
> OSHA SIR `2024076788` · 7/26/2024 · WHITE SPRINGS, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Trunk and other upper extremities
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns  any degree
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity  greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
- **Secondary source:** Electric parts  n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Vidal Development Group, LLC.
- **Location:** 2953 NW Lassie Black St, WHITE SPRINGS, FLORIDA, 32096
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was in the bucket of a boom-truck that was elevated directly under powerlines. The employee was installing fiber optic lines when a powerline insulator failed/broke, which allowed a powerline to make contact with the employee who sustained electrical burns to the back and arm. The employee was hospitalized.

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