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Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125892059 - Metawave Communications Corp

Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 125892059
Report ID: 0950633
Date Opened: 01/30/1998

Site Address:
Metawave Communications Corp
35061 Buena Mesa Drive
Calimesa, CA 92320

Mailing Address:
1558 South Anaheim Blvd Suite B, Anaheim, CA 92805

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1731

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/02/1998

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/01/1998

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 362043663
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 2 3
Current Violations 1 2 3
Initial Penalty $5,000 $0 $0 $370 $0 $5,370
Current Penalty $5,000 $0 $0 $370 $0 $5,370
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 3203 A 02/17/1998 03/20/1998 $185 $185 $0 -  
2. 01002 Other 8603 A 02/17/1998 03/20/1998 $185 $185 $0 -  
3. 02001 Serious 1662 C 02/17/1998 02/20/1998 $5,000 $5,000 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 125892059
Event: 01/29/1998
Employee killed in fall from communications tower

At approximately 2:04 p.m. on January 29, 1998, Employee #1, a telecommunications worker, was installing an attachment to a 150 ft tall telecommunications tower for the addition of an antenna receptacle. He became detached from the hoisting rope and fell approximately 60 ft. Employee #1 was killed. First aid and CPR were performed at the scene, but without success.

Keywords: COMMUNICATION TOWER, INSTALLING, TELECOM WORK, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, HOISTLINE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 125892059 Fatality Concussion Telephone installers and repairers
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