| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-20 | Pueblo | Co | Circuitus Energy Solutions | Multiple body parts | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
| An employee was readjusting the straps on an eight foot high electrical switchboard that was resting on the liftgate of a delivery van when it fell onto the employee. The employee suffered broken ribs, and a broken left hip and right arm. | |||||
| 2020-03-05 | Hill Air Force Base | Utah | Helix Electric, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Direct exposure to electricity |
| An employee had been connecting cables between a load bank and a transformer (neither were connected to an energy source). After that he began to roll out and position cables to connect the transformer to an electrical switchboard. While positioning cables at the rear of the switchboard in preparation for making the final connections, he contacted an energized buss bar. The employee sustained first degree burns on both arms, with second degree burns on his forearms and hands. He also sustained f | |||||
| 2016-09-30 | Grapevine | Texas | Eaton Corporation | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| On 09/30/2016, at 7:00 PM, a shipping/receiving employee was preparing to shrink wrap a switchboard when she stepped over the shrink wrap placed between the film roll and the switchboard structure to start the turntable wrapper. While stepping over it, her right foot was caught on the film and she fell to the ground on her left side, fracturing her left hip. | |||||
| 2016-04-21 | Middletown | Delaware | M Auger Enterprises, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
| An employee was working with a screwdriver to remove a screw from a 480-volt circuit breaker when he hit an energized switchboard. An arc flash occurred, burning the employee's face and arm and requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2015-07-29 | Palmerton | Pennsylvania | PALMERTON HOSPITAL | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| An employee was walking into the switchboard area and turned to leave the room. The employee tripped on a table leg near the door. The employee fell to the floor fracturing her hip. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||