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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307182626 - Pouk And Steinle, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Pouk And Steinle, Inc.
1st Power Pole, South Of 210 Fwy, East Sidewalk
Glendora, CA 91740
Mailing Address:
2520 Rubidoux Blvd., Riverside, CA 92519
Union Status: Union
SIC:4911
NAICS: 221121/Electric Bulk Power Transmission and Control
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/12/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/17/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362599409 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:45 p.m. on September 13, 2006, Employee #1, an electric utility worker, was climbing a wooden utility pole, while working in the City of Glendora, California. Employee #1 fell approximately 25 feet to the concrete pavement. He sustained fractures to his left elbow and multiple ribs. After the accident, Employee #1 was transported by helicopter to Los Angeles County USC Medical Center, where he was hospitalized for one week. Based on an interview with Employee #1, the investigator believed that his climbing hook did not grip properly into the lumber while climbing.
Keywords: FRACTURE, RIB, ELEC UTILITY WORK, FALL, ELBOW, UTILITY POLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307182626 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |