# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative
> OSHA SIR `20160910211` · 9/22/2016 · EDGELEY, NORTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
## Employer
- **Name:** Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative
- **Location:** One mile south of county HWY 19, EDGELEY, NORTH DAKOTA, 58433
- **NAICS:** 221122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing old power lines with another employee. The power line tilted and struck the employee's left leg.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*