# Electrical burns, unspecified at Entergy Texas
> OSHA SIR `2019049066` · 4/23/2019 · HEARNE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
## Employer
- **Name:** Entergy Texas
- **Location:** 3019 S. San Gabriel Street, HEARNE, TEXAS, 77859
- **NAICS:** 211111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On April 23, 2019, an employee was testing the voltage on a 34.5-kV, 4160/2400 step-down transformer when an arc flash burned the upper right part of his body. He was hospitalized.

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