Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 173141.015 - Employee falls from boom truck after utility repair, later d

Accident Summary Nr: 173141.015 -- Report ID: 0552700 -- Event Date: 12/17/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1794487.015	12/17/2024		221122	108537 - Connexus Energy

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on December 17, 2024, Employee #1 was involved in a roadside utility repair operation for an energy services company. After completing a repair on a utility pole, he attempted to exit the bucket of a boom-mounted elevator truck. While disembarking, he fell headfirst to the ground. Emergency responders arrived on scene, temporarily resuscitated the employee, and transported him to a local hospital. The employee died later that evening as a result of his injuries. Weather was not determined to be a contributing factor in the incident.

Keywords: Boom, Boom Truck, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Ground, Repair, Truck Boom, Unconsciousness, Unresponsive

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1794487.015	59	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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