Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202044863 - Employee Suffers Fracture in Fall from Utility Pole

Accident Summary Nr: 202044863 -- Report ID: 0155010 -- Event Date: 03/04/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305535460	03/12/2004	4911	221122	Washington Electric Cooperative

Abstract: A power line worker was about 10 meters above the ground working on a rotted utility pole. He was tied off to the pole. A truck at the worksite rolled away, causing the worker to fall. (The original form did not indicate how the moving truck caused the fall.) The worker suffered a fractured bone in his back.

Keywords: BOOM TRUCK, FRACTURE, BACK, ELEC UTILITY WORK, FALL, UTILITY POLE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305535460			Non Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Electrical power installers and repairers

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