Service Electric Company
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Fractures — WINFIELD, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | Service Electric Company | Report ID | 2018077648 |
| Address | 100 Bills Creek Road | City, State ZIP | WINFIELD, WEST VIRGINIA 25213 |
| Event Date | July 27, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.47000, -81.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On July 27, 2018, a lineman fell while guiding a steel tower foundation leg in place. His thumb was caught in a pinch point in the tower frame, suffering a fracture.
Incident Summary
On July 27, 2018, a worker at Service Electric Company in WINFIELD, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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