# Electrocutions, electric shocks at Henkels and Mccoy Inc
> OSHA SIR `2018032263` · 3/7/2018 · BLAIR, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Electrocutions, electric shocks
## Cause
- **Event:** Aircraft incident, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Helicopter
- **Secondary source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
## Employer
- **Name:** Henkels and Mccoy Inc
- **Location:** West 31986 Schansberg Rd, BLAIR, WISCONSIN, 54616
- **NAICS:** 237130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was hanging on a long line from a helicopter, clipping in travels on the arms of a transmission mono pole, when the helicopter maneuvered the employee into a three-phase distribution line. The employee suffered an electrical shock to the hip and buttocks, and later required amputation of the left arm from the elbow.

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