Keith Jester, 43, of Hamilton, was taken from the scene by CareFlight to Bethesda Arrow Springs where he died of his injuries, according to sheriff's and coroner's offices in Warren County.
The other worker, whose identity was not released, was taken by life squad to Bethesda Arrow Springs. His condition was not immediately available.
The utility pole reportedly fell on top of one or both of the workers, according to the sheriff's office.
What caused the fall was not immediately known, Duke Energy spokeswoman Sally Thelen told our media partner WCPO, Ch. 9 in Cincinnati.
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