Accident Report Detail
Accident: 14426795 - Utility Pole Broke, Employee At Top Fell To The Ground
Accident: 14426795 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 02/10/1986 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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100018258 | 02/18/1986 | 1623 | T S I Inc. | ||||
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING AT THE TOP OF A 45 FOOT DEAD END POWER POLE. EMPLOYEES #1, 2, AND 3 WERE TIGHTENING THE TWO GUY WIRES WHICH WERE HOLDING THE POLE. THE WINCH LINE WAS TAKEN OFF THE POLE, AND IMMEDIATELY AFTERWARDS THE POLE BROKE INTO SEVERAL PIECES. EMPLOYEE #1, STILL ATTACHED TO THE TOP PORTION OF THE POLE, FELL TO THE GROUND AND WAS KILLED. | |||||||
Keywords:
guy, fall, utility pole
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 100018258 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |