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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022032179 · 3/10/2022 · Xcel Energy Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object or equipment rolling freely
Source
Utility and telephone poles

Employer

Name
Xcel Energy Inc.
Location
137 SD-34, FEDORA, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57337
NAICS
221122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was standing near a pile of power poles as they were being moved. The pile was disturbed and poles rolled toward the employee's leg. A pole broke the employee's lower leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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