Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 922336 - FALL - SNAPHOOK ROLLOUT

Accident Summary Nr: 922336 -- Report ID: 0418200 -- Event Date: 09/01/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
109076323	09/02/1993	4911	0	Georgia Power Company

Abstract: An employee was installing bird wire on a utility pole. Working 24 feet above the ground, he had his pole strap around the pole and hooked into the D-rings on his body belt. A snaphook on his lanyard disengaged itself from the D-ring, and the employee fell from the pole. He died of injuries he sustained in the fall.

Keywords: SNAPHOOK ROLLOUT, POWER LINE WORKER, ELEC UTILITY WORK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, UTILITY POLE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109076323			Fatality	Other	Electrical power installers and repairers

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