Incident date: 2025-03-22
NAICS industry code: 221122

On March 22, 2025, an employee fell from a de-energized substation transformer to the ground while disassembling the substation. The employee was hospitalized with a fracture to their L2 vertebra. Fall protection was in place at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  unspecified
code_source: title: Power lines, transformers, convertors
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Back  lumbar region
severity: moderate