# Electrocution, electric shock at Federal Correctional Complex Yazoo
> OSHA SIR `2024098156` · 9/3/2024 · YAZOO CITY, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Electrocution, electric shock
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity  unspecified
- **Source:** Switchboards, panels, fuses
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Federal Correctional Complex Yazoo
- **Location:** 2225 Haley Barbour Parkway, YAZOO CITY, MISSISSIPPI, 39194
- **NAICS:** 922140
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was replacing fuses in a switchgear box when they sustained an electrical shock to both hands, their arms, and their mouth.

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