OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221390354

COLORADO POWERLINE INC.

GRANT, CO· 2021-08-30T00:00:00

Event: Aerial Lift, Aerial Truck, Back, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concrete Floor, Electrical Work, Electrician, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Tie-Off
NAICS: 221122
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345525893
Employer profile: COLORADO POWERLINE INC.
Summary number: 221390354
Report ID: 0830600
Project type: A
Construction end-use: O

Event description

Employee fractures back in fall from manlift to concrete

Investigation abstract

At 12:00 p.m. on August 30, 2021, an employee working as an electrician for an electric power generator was working from an elevated manlift. The employee stepped out of the manlift and fell approximately 20 feet. The employee was hospitalized to treat a fractured back.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 37 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
575

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