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OSHA Injury Report: Engineering and Operations Center

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Engineering and Operations Center in 14950 Cooperative Place, Hughesville, MD 20637 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was aPPARATUS LINEMAN in electric power distribution systems.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Engineering and Operations Center
Parent company
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative
Street
14950 Cooperative Place
City
Hughesville
State
MD
ZIP
20637
On-site location
Engineering & Operations Building

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Changing out a ATS cabinet

What happened

On [REDACTED] @ [REDACTED]- [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] contacted [REDACTED] Foremen [REDACTED] to inform him of an injury that he sustained while executing his assignment. Mr. [REDACTED] stated that as he was attempting to create a knockout hole into an ATS cabinet the rotational motion as well as the momentum of the power drill interacting with the metal surface caused him to loosen his grasp on the handle of the power drill. As a result the power drill spun of his hand striking him in the chin which generated a small laceration. Mr. [REDACTED] informed Mr. [REDACTED] that he was enroute to urgent care to confirm whether or not if the injury warranted treatment beyond First-Aid (ex: stitches sutures medication). No further information is available at this time. UPDATE: On [REDACTED] @ [REDACTED]- The safety department received written statements from both [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] and [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED]. Mr. [REDACTED] Statement: I was using a drill with a 3

Injury or illness

Laceration

Object or substance involved

Battery on drill

Summary line

Laceration to Right Face caused by Battery on drill

Employee and industry

Job description
APPARATUS LINEMAN
SOC code
49-9051 — Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers
NAICS code
221122 — Electric power distribution systems
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
277
Total hours worked
632726
EIN
520492367
Establishment ID
804138
Employer case #
IN-2023112

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:30:00.000
Time of incident
11:27:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
23FEB24:20:40:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.