Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1335445.015 - Comcast Of Illinois/Indiana/Ohio, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Peoria Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1335445.015

Report ID: 0524500

Date Opened: 07/27/2018

Site Address:
Comcast Of Illinois/Indiana/Ohio, Llc
100 N Evans Street
Lincoln, IL 62656

Mailing Address:
155 W Industrial Dr., Elmhurst, IL 60126

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 515210/Cable and Other Subscription Programming

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/02/2018

Emphasis: L:Fall

Case Closed: 11/09/2018

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1364041	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 108020.015

Event: 07/26/2018

Employee sustains multiple fractures in fall from ladder

At 5:00 p.m. on July 26, 2018, an employee was on an extension ladder while examining a cable line that was approximately 17 feet from the ground. The employee had stepped onto the first or second ladder rung before falling to the ground. The employee sustained fractures to his left wrist, five ribs on the left side, as well as two punctured lungs and a fractured L5 vertebra. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Extension Ladder, Fall, Fracture, Lung, Puncture, Rib, Vertebra, Wrist

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1335445.015	35	F	Hospitalized injury		Telecomm: Equipment Install/Repair, Not Line Installer

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