# Electrical burns, unspecified at BP Wind Energy NA
> OSHA SIR `2017010410` · 1/13/2017 · FORT STOCKTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Face, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
- **Source:** Switchboards, switches, fuses
## Employer
- **Name:** BP Wind Energy NA
- **Location:** 5697 Trans Pecos Rd., FORT STOCKTON, TEXAS, 79735
- **NAICS:** 221115
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A BP employee and two contractor employees were conducting a pre-job assessment at the electrical sub-station when an electrical arc flash occurred from an electrical box, injuring all three employees. The BP employee suffered facial burns.

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