# Electrical burns and electrocution at Imperium Utility Services LLC
> OSHA SIR `2025077075` · 7/21/2025 · DUNCAN, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **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:** Trucks with other mounted machinery, equipment  n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Imperium Utility Services LLC
- **Location:** Hope Territory Road & D2980 Road, DUNCAN, OKLAHOMA, 73533
- **NAICS:** 221122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Three employees were performing updates on electrical lines. One employee was operating the digger truck. The digger operator swung the boom with an attached auger. The injured employee went to reposition the auger as the boom made contact with the electrified line above. The injured employee was shocked and sustained an exit wound on the outside of their left little toe. The employee was hospitalized.

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