# Electrocutions, electric shocks at Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015063473` · 6/7/2015 · MAGNOLIA, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Electrocutions, electric shocks
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation
## Employer
- **Name:** Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc.
- **Location:** Milepost 22, MAGNOLIA, TEXAS, 77354
- **NAICS:** 488210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was shocked by 480 volts when his left arm made contact with an energized blower/vacuum unit while removing water from under the blower. He was hospitalized.

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