Inspection Detail

Inspection: 301328407 - Diversified Communications Services Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

Inspection Nr: 301328407

Report ID: 0950644

Date Opened: 07/25/2002

Site Address:
Diversified Communications Services Inc.
280 Machlin Ct
Walnut, CA 91745

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 3423 Allport Ave, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1731

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/13/2002

Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)

Case Closed: 07/13/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362552820

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$12,600	$0	$0	$225	$0	$12,825
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$1,350	$0	$1,350
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	342 A	08/15/2002	08/15/2002	$0	$225	$0	03/11/2003	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	02001	Other	8612 B	08/15/2002	08/29/2002	$1,350	$12,600	$0	03/11/2003	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201795861

Event: 07/10/2002

Employee Is Injured When Struck by Falling Object

On July 10, 2002, Employee #1, a foreman, was working with two coworkers. One coworker was in an aerial lift basket along with a 30 pound cable reel and was headed to the top of a cell tower. The basket was at a height of approximately 60 ft when the cable reel fell out and struck Employee #1, who was standing on the ground. Employee #1 suffered fractures to his neck and shoulder and was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, NECK, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, AERIAL LIFT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301328407			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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