# Third or fourth degree electrical burns at Tennessee Alloys Company, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016087422` · 8/9/2016 · BRIDGEPORT, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Third or fourth degree electrical burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
## Employer
- **Name:** Tennessee Alloys Company, LLC
- **Location:** 101 Garner Road, BRIDGEPORT, ALABAMA, 35740
- **NAICS:** 331410
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on a 22.5 MVA transformer when an electrical explosion occurred. The employee received first, second, and third degree burns on the left arm, neck, shoulder, and back.

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