# Electrical burns, unspecified at Shermco Industries Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018021576` · 2/15/2018 · AUSTIN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
- **Source:** Electric parts, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Shermco Industries Inc.
- **Location:** 12100 Samsung Blvd, Cub 2 Bldg, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78754
- **NAICS:** 541330
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was testing electrical cables. An arc flash occurred while the employee was putting rubber boots back on resulting in an electrical burn to the left arm.

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