# Electrical burns  any degree at Big River Steel, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2025065930` · 6/22/2025 · OSCEOLA, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Trunk and other lower extremities
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns  any degree
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to electric arc
- **Source:** Switchboards, panels, fuses
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Big River Steel, LLC
- **Location:** 2027 State Hwy 198, OSCEOLA, ARKANSAS, 72370
- **NAICS:** 331110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On June 22, 2025, an employee was performing scheduled maintenance at a ladle metallurgical furnace vault. As the employee was replacing a shear pin, they contacted an energized circuit, resulting in an arc flash. The employee sustained second-degree burns to their buttocks and both legs.

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