# Concussions at J & D Home Improvement, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20171211641` · 12/7/2017 · CANAL WINCHESTER, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
## Employer
- **Name:** J & D Home Improvement, Inc.
- **Location:** 6278 Stoney Gleen Court, CANAL WINCHESTER, OHIO, 43110
- **NAICS:** 238390
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employees were using an excavator to dig near a residential home when the excavator operator dug into an underground powerline, shocking a nearby employee. The employee was knocked backwards and received a concussion.

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