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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126187145 - Comcast
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Comcast
116 E Water St
Hanford, CA 93230
Mailing Address:
2441 N Grove Industrial Dr, Fresno, CA 93727
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4841
NAICS: 517510/Cable and Other Program Distribution
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/28/2010
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/09/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361647969 |
Investigation Summary
On November 23, 2009, Employee #1 was using a ladder to access a cable tap on the cable signal line located next to the power pole. While he was in the process of setting up his work ladder, he started to climb the ladder to secure the safety hooks. He was climbing half way up the ladder and he felt it move. He decided to come down so he could secure it. As he came down the ladder fell, causing Employee #1 to fall to the ground causing his injury. Employee #1 sustained a serious injury to his right leg. The injury occurred next to a customer's house, located in Hanford, CA. He was taken to Fresno Community Hospital for treatment which was located in Fresno, CA. The incident was reported to Cal OSHA on November 23, 2009, by the employer.
Keywords: SAFETY LATCH, CABLE TV WORK, COMMUNICATION CABLE, LADDER, FALL, SET UP, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126187145 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Electricians |