Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201633344 - FALL - CLIMBER CUT OUT

Accident Summary Nr: 201633344 -- Report ID: 1054112 -- Event Date: 05/21/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305554339	06/13/2002	4911	0	Portland General Electric Company

Abstract: A power line worker was descending a utility pole. A gaff on his climbers cut out, and he fell 2.4 meters to the ground. He was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: FRACTURE, BACK, ELEC UTILITY WORK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, UTILITY POLE, CUTOUT--GAFF

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305554339			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Electrical power installers and repairers

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