Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125696385 - Prince Telecom Holdings, Inc.,

Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office

Inspection Nr: 125696385

Report ID: 0950622

Date Opened: 11/29/2000

Site Address:
Prince Telecom Holdings, Inc.,
133 Sedgefield Court
San Ramon, CA 94583

Mailing Address:
191 Wright Brothers Avenue, Livermore, CA 94550

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1731

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/29/2000

Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)

Case Closed: 11/24/2003

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362082497

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				2		2
Current Violations				2		2
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$435	$0	$435
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$435	$0	$435
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	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	12/05/2000	11/29/2000	$250	$250	$0		-
2.	01002	Other	1509 B	12/05/2000	01/24/2001	$185	$185	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170621510

Event: 06/03/2000

Employee injured in fall while descending ladder

Employee #1, of Prince Telecom Holdings, Inc., was one of several installers working at a customer location in San Ramon, CA. He was on a ladder, having just hooked up a new cable for the old one. When he began to descend, his foot slipped on a rung and he fell about 20 ft to the pavement. Employee #1 suffered a fractured vertebra and a fractured right ankle. The employer was a contractor doing cable installation for the telecommunications industry.

Keywords: FRACTURE, INSTALLING, TELECOM WORK, LADDER, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, DESCENDING, FALL, VERTEBRA, ANKLE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125696385			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Telephone line installers and repairers

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