Inspection Detail

Inspection: 110454030 - Charter Communications

Inspection Information - Office: Saint Louis Area Office

Inspection Nr: 110454030

Report ID: 0729300

Date Opened: 07/27/1999

Site Address:
Charter Communications
12444 Powers Court Drive Suite 100
St. Louis, MO 63131

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4841

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/18/1999

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/18/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100010412

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200010569

Event: 07/26/1999

ELECTRIC SHOCK & FALL - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

An employee was assigned to reconnect a cable television service for a residence. He was performing this task from an extension ladder. He contacted an overhead power line, received an electric shock, and fell off the ladder. He died from the combination of the electric shock and injuries sustained in the fall.

Keywords: EXTENSION LADDER, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, TELECOM WORK, CABLE TV WORK, E TC, LADDER, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	110454030			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electronic repairers, communica. & indus. equip.

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