# Second degree electrical burns at ConEdison
> OSHA SIR `2017065253` · 6/8/2017 · OSSINING, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **2 hospitalizations**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree electrical burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
- **Source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
## Employer
- **Name:** ConEdison
- **Location:** 1 Kemeys Cove, OSSINING, NEW YORK, 10562
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were cutting secondary cables in a pad-mounted electrical vault when an arc flash occurred, causing first and second degree burns.

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