Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107015455 - Com Link, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Mobile Area Office
Site Address:
Com Link, Inc.
144 Farmville Rd.
Notasulga, AL 36866
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 7, Union Springs, AL 36089
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3663
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/02/1993
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/21/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361120561 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,050 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,050 |
| Current Penalty | $1,050 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,050 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100268 C | 08/03/1993 | 09/08/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100268 G03 I | 08/03/1993 | 08/11/1993 | $1,050 | $1,050 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100268 G03 III | 08/03/1993 | 09/20/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 08/03/1993 | 09/08/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02002 | Other | 19101200 G08 | 08/03/1993 | 09/08/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02003 | Other | 19101200 H | 08/03/1993 | 09/08/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was working alone in a rural area attempting to reconnect cable television service. He climbed a utility pole and apparently unhooked his safety belt to cross over a telephone line. The employee either slipped or lost his balance and fell approximately 20 ft to the ground, landing on his back. His hip landed on top of a dead log. Employee #1 died.
Keywords: CABLE TV WORK, LOG, WORK RULES, SLIP, BACK, FALL, LOST BALANCE, TIE-OFF, UTILITY POLE, HIP
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107015455 | Fatality | Fracture | Electronic repairers, communica. & indus. equip. |
Translate