JF ELECTRIC, INC.
Struck by object dropped by person — Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries — LISBON, OHIO
| Employer | JF ELECTRIC, INC. | Report ID | 2025076669 |
| Address | 43301 Buckeye Rd. | City, State ZIP | LISBON, OHIO 44432 |
| Event Date | July 10, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Struck by object dropped by person | Source of Injury | Other handtools n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Co-worker, supervisor current | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 221112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.71000, -80.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was tamping at the base of a power pole when they were struck by an extendable hot arm that was dropped from an aerial bucket. The employee sustained two broken ribs on the right side, and a pneumothorax on the right side.
Incident Summary
On July 10, 2025, a worker at JF ELECTRIC, INC. in LISBON, OHIO suffered multiple severe wounds and internal injuries to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as struck by object dropped by person, with other handtools n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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