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Inspection Detail
Case Status: CLOSED
Inspection: 1402846.015 - Precision Communications Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Inspection Nr: 1402846.015
Report ID: 0751910
Date Opened: 05/22/2019
Site Address:
Precision Communications Inc
14723 Nw 2nd Street
Alleman, IA 50007
Mailing Address:
506 Industrial Road, Grove, OK 74344
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 811213/Communication Equipment Repair and Maintenance
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/22/2019
Emphasis: S:Fall
Case Closed: 09/10/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1457880 |
Case Status: CLOSED
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $15,520 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,520 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | 19100140 C19 | 07/05/2019 | 08/21/2019 | $0 | $7,760 | $0 | 07/25/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100268 N08 | 07/05/2019 | 09/01/2020 | $5,000 | $7,760 | $0 | 07/25/2019 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 116472.015
Event: 05/22/2019
Employee is killed in fall from TV tower
At 10:00 a.m. on May 22, 2019, an employee was working on repairing a distribution line on a 2,000 ft TV tower. The employee was located approximately halfway up the tower (1,000 ft) when he fell and was killed during a repositioning attempt.
Keywords: Fall, Fall Protection, Tower
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1402846.015 | 48 | M | Fatality | Telecomm: Line Installers And Repairers |