Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1409845.015 - Frequencies Wireless Solutions
Inspection Information - Office: Jackson Area Office
Site Address:
Frequencies Wireless Solutions
717 Hwy 15 S
Laurel, MS 39443
Mailing Address:
17005 Joe Barbee Road Suite 800, Round Rock, TX 78664
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/20/2019
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 07/03/2019
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1467305 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 1:30 p.m. on June 19, 2019, an employee worked approximately three hundred feet on a cell tower to install fiber optic cable. While working it began to rain and the employee began to climb down the tower. At approximately twenty-five feet, the employee slipped and fell. The employee was hospitalized to treat a hip fracture and contusions.
Keywords: Climbing, Communication Tower, Contusion, Descending, Fall, Fracture, Hip, Installing, Optical Fiber Cable, Rain, Slip, Tower, Weather
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1409845.015 | 39 | M | Hospitalized injury | Restoration: Communications |