# Electrocution, electric shock at C.C. Carlton Industries
> OSHA SIR `20241211348` · 12/9/2024 · GEORGETOWN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Electrocution, electric shock
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity  greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** C.C. Carlton Industries
- **Location:** 10265 Texas 29, GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, 78628
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was conducting pressure/quality testing on an underground utility line. The employee came into contact with an overhead power line and was shocked. The employee was hospitalized.

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