Inspection Detail

Inspection: 301827531 - Florida Power & Light

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Inspection Nr: 301827531

Report ID: 0418800

Date Opened: 11/17/1998

Site Address:
Florida Power & Light
810 Charloette Ave.
West Palm Beach, FL 33401

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:4911

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/17/1999

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/19/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361077274

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200671485

Event: 11/16/1998

FALL FROM AERIAL LIFT

A power line worker was working from an aerial lift, moving a line that ran beside a utility pole. The bucket swung unexpectedly, and the employee fell about 3.7 meters. He died of his injuries.

Keywords: ELEC UTILITY WORK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, AERIAL LIFT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301827531			Fatality	Fracture	Electrical power installers and repairers

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