Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125833095 - Pg&E
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
Pg&E
Pulley Creek X Hwy 96
Weitchpec, CA 95546
Mailing Address:
Po Box 770000 B23h, San Francisco, CA 94177
Union Status: Union
SIC:4911
NAICS: 221122/Electric Power Distribution
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/26/2006
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/11/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101177046 |
Investigation Summary
On December 31, 2005, Employee #1, a troubleman, was cutting a tree off the power lines that dropped to the ground. The power was disconnected and work was in progress to get the power on to customers. Employee #1 was working by himself. He cut some branches off the lines, when the lines snapped up and struck Employee #1 on his arms and forehead. Employee #1's arms were fractured by the power lines as they were raised in the air. He was hospitalized.
Keywords: FRACTURE, POWER LINE WORKER, FOREHEAD, STRUCK BY, ARM, FLYING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125833095 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Misc. electrical & electronic equipment repairers |
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