Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 124316.015 - Employee dies after falling into river

Accident Summary Nr: 124316.015 -- Report ID: 1055350 -- Event Date: 12/17/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1454202.015	12/18/2019		237130	Wa317957520 - International Line Builders Inc

Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on December 17, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a power transmission line construction company, was working on power lines that spanned a river. A conductor failed, causing the employee and the equipment he was working from to fall into the river. The employee was rescued and transported to the hospital, where he died.

Keywords: Aerial Lift, Basket, Construction, Drown, Electric Conductor, Electrical Work, Fall, Fall Protection, Falling Object, Power Line Worker, Power Lines, River

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1454202.015	44	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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