Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125867689 - Tci Communications, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office

Inspection Nr: 125867689

Report ID: 0950622

Date Opened: 07/17/1998

Site Address:
Tci Communications, Inc.
2371 Picnic Lane
Walnut Creek, CA 94595

Mailing Address:
203 Howe Road, Martinez, CA 94553

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4841

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/17/1998

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/17/1998

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362273294

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201481108

Event: 06/17/1998

fall - pole climbing gaffs cut out

A cable television company employee was climbing a pole to connect a residential customer. The employee's climbing gaffs cut out; he fell 4.6 meters to the ground and fractured his right knee. He was hospitalized for 9 days.

Keywords: KNEE, FRACTURE, TELECOM WORK, FALL, UTILITY POLE, COMMUNICATION WORKER, CUTOUT--GAFF

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125867689			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Telephone line installers and repairers

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