# Electrical burns and electrocution at F&E Painting, LLC.
> OSHA SIR `2025021267` · 2/8/2025 · KATY, TEXAS
## Severity
- **2 hospitalizations**
- **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:** Hoists, lifts  scissor, telescoping
## Employer
- **Name:** F&E Painting, LLC.
- **Location:** 24922 Katy Ranch Rd., KATY, TEXAS, 77494
- **NAICS:** 238320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were in an aerial lift painting the exterior of a building. The aerial lift contacted overhead power lines. Two employees on the ground were shocked and sustained severe burns.

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