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Inspection: 119666170 - P. G. & E.

Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 119666170
Report ID: 0950614
Date Opened: 08/16/1995

Site Address:
P. G. & E.
7th And Cedar St
Oakland, CA 94607

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 930, Stockton, CA 95201

Union Status: Union

SIC:4939

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/24/1996

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/29/1996


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 362139891

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170890263
Event: 08/16/1995
FALL - LINE WORKER LOST GRIP ON POLE

A power line worker was working from a utility pole. He finished the job and was disconnecting his pole strap to descend the pole when he lost his hold. He fell about 12.2 meters and landed on the road. The employee died of massive head trauma. Emergency medical services were summoned, and the employee was transported to a hospital, where attempts to revive him were unsuccessful.

Keywords: HEAD, POWER LINE WORKER, SAFETY BELT, ELEC UTILITY WORK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST CONTROL, TIE-OFF, UTILITY POLE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 119666170 Fatality Bruise/Contus/Abras Electrical power installers and repairers
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