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Inspection: 109014068 - Keith'S Tower Service Company

Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 109014068
Report ID: 0420600
Date Opened: 12/05/1995

Site Address:
Keith'S Tower Service Company
1/4 Mile East Of Batten Rd On Powell Rd
Brooksville, FL 34609

Mailing Address:
523 W. Hwy 540, Winter Haven, FL 34787

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1791

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/05/1995

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/17/1996

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 361092513

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14336093
Event: 12/01/1995
Employee killed in 300 ft fall from radio tower

The owner of a tower servicing company had climbed an old radio tower to change cables from an old tower to a new one. He fell 91 meters to his death. He was wearing a safety belt, but was not tied off. The new radio tower had a safety cable, but it was not in use at the time of the accident.

Keywords: COMMUNICATION TOWER, TELECOM WORK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, TOWER, COMMUNICATION WORKER

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 109014068 Fatality Other Construction trades, n.e.c.
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