Exelon Generation

While surveying the plant, an employee tripped on a berm and fell to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a laceration.

An employee was coring a concrete slab when their drill contacted a live electrical conduit. The employee suffered an electrical shock.

An employee was welding clips onto the end of the bridging of a wall, then installing bolts through the clips to the wall. As the employee lowered his rod holder down into the lift basket, the rod contacted the basket and energized it. As the employee leaned forward, they contacted the basket and grounded joist, resulting in first- and second-degree electrical burns to the stomach, back, and arms.

An employee was on the ground preparing to receive a wire stringing steel rope being flown by a helicopter. The employee grabbed the steel line and was shocked by electricity from the line on his right hand. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery for nerve damage to his hand.

An employee was pulling a line through a light pole when it contacted an uninsulated line. The employee was shocked and sustained burns that required hospitalization.

An employee was in a bucket truck drilling a hole into a utility pole when a conductor located above the employee broke free from the pole and fell onto the equipment. The employee suffered second-degree burns to the right side of their face.

An employee was using a chain fall to install a liner in a mill. As he was setting the liner in place, his right index finger got stuck in a chain on the rigging, resulting in a fingertip amputation that required hospitalization and a surgical reattachment.

An employee was descending a fixed 15-foot ladder. The employee slipped and fell, landing on a snubber machine 8 feet below and suffering a laceration to the left thigh and a fracture to the sternum.

An employee was walking to leave the worksite, slipped on mud, and fell to the ground. The employee suffered a C5 vertebra fracture that required surgery.

An employee was lowering himself on a scissor lift after inspecting a chain hoist. An auxiliary hoist being installed on the manipulator crane fell approximately 8 feet from its installed location and struck the employee in the upper back, fracturing two vertebrae.

An employee was assembling a pump with their left little finger positioned between the impeller and the discharge spacer. The element contacted the pump case's seating position and the shaft continued to move, pinching their fingertip between the two components. The employee sustained a fingertip amputation through part of the nail. The incident occurred during training.

An employee was closing a door when the door closed on their right index finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

An employee was walking into the motor control center (MCC) room when his right ring finger was caught in the hinge of a doorway. He sustained an open phalanx fracture, which resulted in a partial amputation above the first knuckle.

An employee was changing the spacing on a telehandler's forks. A fork slipped, and the employee's left index finger was caught between it and the mast. The fingertip was medically amputated at the first knuckle.

An employee was pulling down a broken skid with a forklift. When the employee backed up the forklift to get the forks out of the skid he pulled down, he contacted the forks of another parked forklift, fracturing both of his legs. He was hospitalized.

An employee was carrying cups back to the kitchen when her foot got caught on a cart and she fell face-first. During the fall, a piece of glass from a cup cut the inside of her mouth, severing an artery. She also sustained a laceration on her lower lip. The employee was hospitalized.