# Fractures at Paul Dinto Electrical Contractors, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018076978` · 7/11/2018 · NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
- **Secondary source:** Pallet jack-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** Paul Dinto Electrical Contractors, Inc.
- **Location:** 260 Whitney Avenue, NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, 06511
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a manual pallet jack to push a transformer when he made a sharp turn and the transformer fell on his leg, fracturing his tibia and fibula.

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