Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 69089.015 - Employee Falls When Electrical Tower Collapses And Is Killed

Accident Summary Nr: 69089.015 -- Report ID: 0257220 -- Event Date: 11/13/2014
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1008506.015	11/13/2014		221122	Aee

Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on November 13, 2014, an employee was changing electrical cables from an existing tower to a new location when the tower collapsed. The employee fell approximately 70 feet and was killed from severe body trauma.

Keywords: Collapse, Fall, Power Line Worker, Power Lines, Tower

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1008506.015	42	M	Fatality		Electrical power installers and repairers

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