Accident Report Detail
Accident: 116866.015 - Two Employees Are Killed When Crushed By Falling Utility Pol
Accident: 116866.015 -- Report ID: 0625400 -- Event Date: 06/01/2019 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1405935.015 | 06/01/2019 | Jrd, Llc. | |||||
At 3:45 p.m. on June 1, 2019, Employees #1 and #2, employed by a construction company, were preparing to install power transmission lines. Using a loader, they were in the process of unloading a utility pole from a flatbed truck when the pole came off the loader's forks and fell. The pole struck and fatally crushed both employees. | |||||||
Keywords:
crushing, unsecured, aerial lift, crushed, flatbed truck, power lines, rigging, loader, installing, falling object, construction, unstable load, struck by
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Powerline, transmission line | New project or new addition | X | |||||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 1405935.015 | 50 | M | Fatality | Other | Equipment Operator: Heavy | |
2 | 1405935.015 | 31 | M | Fatality | Other | Equipment Operator: Heavy |