Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201122272 - Employee Is Injured in Fall from Utility Pole

Accident Summary Nr: 201122272 -- Report ID: 0950613 -- Event Date: 01/29/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125518746	02/25/2000	4813	0	Pacific Bell

Abstract: A telecommunications line worker was climbing a utility pole when he fell, feet first. He landed on a picket fence and sustained a puncture injury to his groin area. He was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: TELECOM WORK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, FENCE, UTILITY POLE, COMMUNICATION WORKER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125518746			Hospitalized injury	Puncture	Telephone line installers and repairers

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