# Electrical burns, unspecified at Walgreen's Distribution Center
> OSHA SIR `20161211845` · 12/21/2016 · WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Indirect exposure to electricity, unspecified
- **Source:** Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Electric parts, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Walgreen's Distribution Center
- **Location:** 710 Ovilla Road, WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS, 75167
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was placing cardboard into the empty corrugate conveyor. The pick knife the employee was using contacted an exposed area between the plug and the outlet. The employee was shocked and suffered an electrical burn on the wrist.

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