CIRCLEVILLE, OHIO—
Vos Electric, Inc.
Nonroadway noncollision incident n.e.c. · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Vos Electric, Inc., 25910 US-23, CIRCLEVILLE, OHIO 43113 on — Fractures , affecting the Head and extremities.
Final narrative
An employee was driving a boom lift when he encountered a 10-inch elevation change, and his face and left arm struck the guardrail system of the boom lift basket. He was hospitalized with a fractured left arm, a hairline jaw fracture on the left side, and a laceration under his chin.
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An employee was pulling wire into a piece of electrical gear when an arc flash occurred, burning their right palm, left arm, face, and chest.
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An employee was lifting a 1,600-pound transformer with a pump jack when the pump jack collapsed. The employee suffered a partial amputation to his right middle fingertip.
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An employee was working from a straight ladder putting the cover on a junction box while another employee braced the ladder. The foot of the ladder slid out and dropped the employee 3 to 4 feet to the ground. The employee suffered a concussion and was hospitalized.
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