CentiMark Corporation

An employee had just inspected a roof to find a leak. The employee fell from an upper roof to a lower one about 8 feet below and sustained fractures to their sternum and ribs. The employee was hospitalized.

An employee was in transit to take a picture of a scaffold tag when he was struck by a wood plank that came from an upper level. The employee was hospitalized with a laceration and fractures to their cheek, top palette, and orbital bone.

During roof repair, an employee was moving on the roof to establish a new tie-off point when they stepped on a roof panel that gave way and fell to a lower level. The employee sustained broken ribs.

An employee was setting up a ladder to access a roof. While tying off the ladder, the employee fell approximately 18 feet. The employee sustained injuries to his pelvis and right shoulder and required surgery.

An employee was pulling a four-wheeled cart out of a truck. The cart's wheels got caught on a ramp running from the loading dock to the truck; the cart flipped over and the employee fell backward, landing on the floor and suffering hip socket fractures.

An employee was installing a 15-amp breaker in an electrical panel when a 12-gauge ground wire touched the positive busbar of the panel, resulting in an arc flash. The employee sustained a second-degree burn to their left hand.

An employee was repairing an HVAC system in the drop tile ceiling of a conference room when they were shocked, causing them to fall from the ladder. The employee sustained burns to their right middle and ring fingers.

An employee was replacing a contactor inside an electrical panel attached directly to a press. The press itself was receiving power from another main panel. After replacing the contactor, the employee flipped the switch and an arc flash occurred, burning the employee's elbow, bicep, and neck.

An employee was attempting to switch a medium-voltage primary cable and install a 200-amp fuse barrel. The employee contacted the bottom of the switch gear cradle for the fuse barrel, causing an arc blast. The electricity entered the employee s left hand and exited his big toes, resulting in electric shock and burns to the left hand, arm, shoulder, and both feet. The employee was hospitalized.

On December 6, 2023, an employee of Duke Energy was working on a single-phase 120-/240-volt parallel service re-tap when a secondary flash occurred in an underground service. The employee suffered a second-degree burn to the face and was hospitalized.

An employee was mixing self-leveling cement when his hand was caught in a mixer. He suffered a partial amputation to his left middle finger, as well as a laceration to his buttocks.

An employee was working to pull open the stuck door of a concrete slurry container. The door sprang open and struck the employee in the lower jaw, causing a laceration and fracture to the jaw.

An employee was stepping backward through a framed wall when they tripped over the base metal track and fell to the ground, resulting in a broken arm.

An employee fell off a 5-gallon bucket and an exposed pipe lacerated his bicep. The employee was hospitalized.

An electric crew was unloading a lighting instrument rack (approximately 400-500 pounds) from a box truck when one of the wheels rolled off the lift gate and the rack tipped over, falling onto the injured employee's right leg. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured tibia and required surgery.

An employee was cleaning leaves with a backpack blower when he fell from a ladder, resulting in injuries to his head, neck, and back.

An employee was operating a battery-powered broom to clean demolition debris off the top of the outermost bridge girder. The girder was approximately 11 feet above the demolition scaffold below. The employee fell approximately 8 feet to wind bracing below. The employee was hospitalized with a pelvis/tailbone fracture. Fall protection was in place at the time.

An employee slipped while descending in a stairwell, fell, and suffered multiple contusions/bruises to the head, neck, shoulders, knees, and back. She was hospitalized.

An employee's right middle finger was caught in a nip point. The employee suffered an amputation to the middle finger at the first knuckle.

An employee was directing trucks as they entered and left a highway work zone. A vehicle struck them, resulting in multiple fractures and other injuries. The employee was hospitalized.