Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14321590 - Employee killed when struck by falling utility pole

Accident Summary Nr: 14321590 -- Report ID: 0317500 -- Event Date: 08/23/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
107462939	08/29/1991	1542	0	Adam Eidemiller Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was felling a tree. As the tree fell it caught a guidewire to a utility pole equipped with a transformer. The utility pole cracked and fell, and the section of the utility pole with the transformer struck Employee #1, killing him.

Keywords: TREE FELLING, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, UTILITY POLE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107462939			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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