Incident date: 2017-12-09
NAICS industry code: 221111

An employee was in a bucket truck restoring power to a residence when the employee contacted the electrical powerline and fell approximately 30 feet to the ground below. The employee suffered five broken ribs.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate