Boldt Power Inc
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — FORSYTH, MONTANA
| Employer | Boldt Power Inc | Report ID | 2021054330 |
| Address | Pasture, near the intersection of old US highway 10 and schiffer road | City, State ZIP | FORSYTH, MONTANA 59327 |
| Event Date | May 27, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Utility and telephone poles |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237130 | Inspection # | 1534158 |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.17000, -106.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing a wood power line pole. The pole failed below ground level and fell on him, breaking his pelvis.
Incident Summary
On May 27, 2021, a worker at Boldt Power Inc in FORSYTH, MONTANA suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified, with utility and telephone poles identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 204 severe injury reports involving "Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified injuries.
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