Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201088788 - Employee Is Injured in Fall from Utility Pole
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 306365917 | 04/04/2007 | 4939 | 221122 | L A Water & Power |
Abstract: At 9:35 a.m. on November 7, 2006, Employee #1, an Electrical Distribution Mechanic Trainee with the City of Los Angeles, Department of Water and Power, was descending a wooden utility pole when one of his gaffs hit a knot and forced him away from the pole. This caused him to fall 40 ft to the ground. Employee #1 was hospitalized at Mammoth Hospital for fractures of both ankles.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 306365917 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Supervisors; electricians & power transm. install. |
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