Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1306135.015 - Midway Tower Services, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Jackson Area Office
Site Address:
Midway Tower Services, Inc.
20823 Highway 27 S
Utica, MS 39175
Mailing Address:
421 Second Avenue, Saraland, AL 36571
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/05/2018
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 03/08/2019
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1323795 | ||
Inspection | 1307412 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $18,477 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,477 |
Current Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
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 | Serious | 5A0001 | 09/10/2018 | 09/12/2018 | $1,500 | $12,934 | $0 | 09/25/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 01002A | Serious | 19260251 A01 | 09/10/2018 | 10/02/2018 | $250 | $3,326 | $0 | 09/25/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | |
3. | 01002B | Serious | 19260251 A02 III | 09/10/2018 | 10/02/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/25/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | |
4. | 01003 | Serious | 19260701 B | 09/10/2018 | 09/12/2018 | $250 | $2,217 | $0 | 09/25/2018 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:00 a.m. on April 2, 2018, an employee was installing a wave guide ladder when he fell 280 feet with the wave guide ladder still attached. The employee was killed as a result of the fall.
Keywords: Fall, Ladder, Telecom Work, Tower
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1306135.015 | 34 | M | Fatality | Structural metal workers |