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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1428464.015 - J W Didado
Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office
Site Address:
J W Didado
5918 Creekside Ln.
North Ridgeville, OH 44035
Mailing Address:
1033 Kelly Ave, Akron, OH 44306
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/05/2019
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 09/30/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1493941 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 3:30 p.m. on August 29, 2019, Employee #1, employed by an electrical contractor, was climbing down the steel structure of an electrical transmission tower after completing the assigned work. The employee was using a fall protection harness with two pelican clips. He later reported that he was on the lower level of the tower, had clipped the bottom clip, and was reaching up to disengage the top clip when he fell, a fall height of 25 feet. The employee was hospitalized to treat multiple fractures to the back.
Keywords: Back, Climbing, Construction, Descending, Electrical Work, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Harness, PPE, Spine, Steel Column, Transmission Tower
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1428464.015 | 23 | M | Hospitalized injury | Electrical power installers and repairers |