# Third or fourth degree electrical burns at Moses Electric, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018010706` · 1/22/2018 · YAZOO CITY, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **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:** Moses Electric, Inc.
- **Location:** 705 Peyton St, YAZOO CITY, MISSISSIPPI, 39194
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was in a lift changing light fixtures on a pole in front of a house when he contacted a powerline and was shocked, suffering third degree burns.

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