# Electrocutions, electric shocks at IVY H. SMITH COMPANY, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017098804` · 9/14/2017 · VERO BEACH, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Electrocutions, electric shocks
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
## Employer
- **Name:** IVY H. SMITH COMPANY, LLC
- **Location:** 4801 S. Harbor Drive, VERO BEACH, FLORIDA, 32967
- **NAICS:** 237130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was locating underground utilities. He opened a hand hole to inspect inside for damage and was exposed to 750k electrical current. The employee was shocked and received injuries to his chest and calves.

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