Incident date: 2019-08-21
NAICS industry code: 221118

An employee fell to the ground while climbing a powerline utility pole, fracturing three ribs and requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Utility and telephone poles
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate