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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2022108843 · 10/7/2022 · AVISTA CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, unspecified
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment more than 30 feet
Source
Utility and telephone poles
Secondary source
Ground, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
AVISTA CORPORATION
Location
201 E Main St, GRANGEVILLE, IDAHO, 83530
NAICS
221122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A lineman was tied off at the top of a power pole, lowering a deactivated power line from the pole. The base of the pole broke and fell; the lineman fell approximately 40 feet, sustaining injuries to the hip and the side of his body. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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