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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018076978 · 7/11/2018 · Paul Dinto Electrical Contractors, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Power lines, transformers, convertors
Secondary source
Pallet jack-nonpowered

Employer

Name
Paul Dinto Electrical Contractors, Inc.
Location
260 Whitney Avenue, NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, 06511
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a manual pallet jack to push a transformer when he made a sharp turn and the transformer fell on his leg, fracturing his tibia and fibula.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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