Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119961423 - Southland Cablevision
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Southland Cablevision
12125 Day Street
Moreno Valley, CA 92388
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4841
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/16/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/28/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362230609 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
| 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 | Other | 342 A | 01/26/1993 | 01/26/1993 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AN INSTALLER FOR A CABLE TELEVISION FIRM HAD CLIMBED A UTILITY POLE TO COMPLETE A HOOK-UP. HE HAD BEEN SUPPLIED WITH SAFETY EQUIPMENT (BUT THE ORIGINAL FORM DID NOT DESCRIBE PRECISELY WHAT THAT WAS). AS HE WAS DESCENDING THE POLE, A GAFF ON ONE OF THE EMPLOYEE'S CLIMBERS APPARENTLY CUT OUT. HE FELL ABOUT 8 FEET TO THE GROUND. THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOSPITALIZED WITH TORN LIGAMENTS IN HIS LEFT KNEE. HE HAD SURGERY TO REPAIR THE DAMAGE.
Keywords: KNEE, TELECOM WORK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, UTILITY POLE, CUTOUT--GAFF
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119961423 | Hospitalized injury | Strain/Sprain | Misc. electrical & electronic equipment repairers |
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