Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170899801 - FALL FROM UTILITY POLE
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126053644 | 06/27/1997 | 4911 | 0 | La City Water & Power |
Abstract: A power line worker was climbing a utility pole to join a coworker and operate a set of switches. When he was about 7.6 meters from the ground, he fell off the pole and landed on the pavement. He suffered severe head trauma, a shoulder injury, and fractures of a rib, his nose, and a wrist. He was hospitalized for his injuries.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126053644 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Electrical power installers and repairers |
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