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Accident: 201023348 - Employee Is Injured In Fall Into Vault
| Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 125485201 | 12/30/2010 | 1731 | Aerial Aces Construction, Inc. |
At approximately 4:00 p.m. on December 6, 2010, Employee #1 was working for a telecommunications contractor, and he was assigned the task of pulling phone lines into a vault. The vault measured approximately 4 feet by 6 feet and measured 52 inches in depth. Employee #1 prepared to enter the vault and fell into the vault headfirst. Employee #1 fell on his head, sustaining a fracture of the skull. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment of his injuries.
Keywords:
fracture, head, communication cable, skull, fall, fall protection
| End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerline, transmission line | New project or new addition | $50,000 to $250,000 | |||||
| Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125485201 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Telephone line installers and repairers | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Fencing, installing lights, signs, etc. FatCause: Drown, non-lethal fall |