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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310552922 - Modesto Irrigation District
Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office
Site Address:
Modesto Irrigation District
1632 Bedford Ave
Modesto, CA 95351
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 4060, Modesto, CA 95352
Union Status: Union
SIC:9631
NAICS: 926130/ Regulation and Administration of Communications, Electric, Gas, and Other Utilities
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/06/2008
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/12/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102561842 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:00 a.m. on June 21, 2008, an employee, a utility worker and lineman, was dispatched to an emergency power outage. The employee had to feed the service line over the house due to dogs in the backyard. The employee was approximately 8-feet on an extension ladder, trying to swing the service line over the porch landing, when the ladder kicked out. The employee fell approximately eight feet, resulting in a fractured leg. The employee was hospitalized and treated for fractured leg.
Keywords: FRACTURE, LADDER, OVERHEAD CRANE, FALL, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310552922 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Electrical power installers and repairers |