Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2018-07-05 | Beaver Falls | New York | RESA Power, LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
An employee was testing a 240V to 480V transformer when he received an electrical shock, causing him to fall to the ground. His back and head struck a concrete step, and he suffered cuts, bruises, electrical burns to his fingertips, and a possible concussion. | |||||
2018-02-22 | Beaver Falls | Pennsylvania | Keystone Profiles Ltd. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle |
An employee sustained an amputation injury when his finger became caught between a fork of a forklift and the garbage dumpster. | |||||
2015-07-28 | Beaver Falls | Pennsylvania | GENEVA COLLEGE | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
An employee suffered an avulsion to the left index finger when it was caught underneath a pipe. The employee was inspecting a pipe when he/she lost his/her footing and the pipe fell, catching the left index finger. |