Incident date: 2018-10-20
NAICS industry code: 517919

On October 20, 2018, employees were in the process of removing and replacing a telephone pole. As they prepped the area, the pole fell and struck an employee. She suffered vertebrae fractures and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment
code_source: title: Utility and telephone poles
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate