Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307033837 - San Diego Gas & Electric

Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office

Inspection Nr: 307033837

Report ID: 0950632

Date Opened: 05/25/2006

Site Address:
San Diego Gas & Electric
7800 Regents Rd
San Diego, CA 92122

Mailing Address:
5488 Overland Avenue, San Diego, CA 92123

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: 06/09/2006

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/13/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362422883

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201069754

Event: 01/05/2006

Employee Falls from Utility Pole, Fractures Leg

At approximately 10:40 a.m. on January 5, 2006, Employee #1 was climbing a utility pole when he fell and was injured. Employee #1 was using a safety belt and gaffs to free climb the pole. At approximately 15-ft high in his climb, the gaffs failed and Employee #1 fell to the ground. Employee #1 sustained a broken left leg and he was transported to the hospital where he was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, SAFETY BELT, ELEC UTILITY WORK, FALL, UTILITY POLE, CUTOUT--GAFF, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307033837			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Electricians' apprentices

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