Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 104399.015 - Employee falls from a cellphone tower and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 104399.015 -- Report ID: 0419400 -- Event Date: 04/02/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1306135.015	04/02/2018		237130	Midway Tower Services, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on April 2, 2018, an employee was installing a wave guide ladder when he fell 280 feet with the wave guide ladder still attached. The employee was killed as a result of the fall.

Keywords: Fall, Ladder, Telecom Work, Tower

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other heavy construction		New project or new addition				300	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1306135.015	34	M	Fatality		Structural metal workers	Distance of Fall: 280 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 280 feet Cause: Fatality Cause:

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