Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 82067.015 - Worker Falls From Utility Pole and Dies

Accident Summary Nr: 82067.015 -- Report ID: 0950635 -- Event Date: 01/06/2016
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1116095.015	01/06/2016		221122	Southern California Edison

Abstract: At 5:45 p.m. on January 6, 2016, a worker was climbing a utility pole to perform maintenance. As he was climbing the pole, he slipped and fell to the ground. Emergency services were contacted However, the worker died as a result of his injuries.

Keywords: Fall, Fall Protection, Slip, Struck Against, Utility Pole

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1116095.015	26	M	Fatality		Telephone line installers and repairers

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