# Fractures at Covington Electric LLC
> OSHA SIR `2015097252` · 9/30/2015 · JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Skull
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Electrical wiring-building
## Employer
- **Name:** Covington Electric LLC
- **Location:** 840 Boiling Street, JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI, 39202
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a ladder removing electrical wire from a warehouse. He touched a live wire, was shocked and fell off the ladder. He suffered internal burns and a fractured skull.

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