Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-03-16 | Mc Clellandtown | Pa | Bella Enterprises, Inc. | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached |
An employee was walking along the edge of an excavation while the bucket was being changed on the excavator. The quick coupler slipped while releasing the bucket and the bucket slid down the spoil pile, knocking the employee into the ditch. The employee sustained a fractured bone in their back. | |||||
2015-06-23 | Mc Clellandtown | Pennsylvania | Beeghly Tree Service LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
Two employees were shocked by an overhead power line while performing right-of-way clearing along the side of State Route 166. |