Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 139035.015 - Employee fractures back in fall from manlift to concrete

Accident Summary Nr: 139035.015 -- Report ID: 0830600 -- Event Date: 08/30/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1552589.015	08/31/2021		221122	Colorado Powerline Inc.

Abstract: At 12:00 p.m. on August 30, 2021, an employee working as an electrician for an electric power generator was working from an elevated manlift. The employee stepped out of the manlift and fell approximately 20 feet. The employee was hospitalized to treat a fractured back.

Keywords: Aerial Lift, Aerial Truck, Back, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concrete Floor, Electrical Work, Electrician, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Tie-Off

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Powerline, transmission line		New project or new addition

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1552589.015	37	M	Hospitalized injury		Electricians	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause:

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