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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301919536 - Summit Tower Services Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Cleveland Area Office
Inspection Nr: 301919536
Report ID: 0522300
Date Opened: 10/23/1998
Site Address:
Summit Tower Services Inc.
4502 Boyce Parkway
Stow, OH 44224
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/28/1998
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: L:Fall, S:Construction
Case Closed: 01/08/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100100577 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,800 | $0 | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $8,800 |
| Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| 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 | 12/28/1998 | 12/31/1998 | $2,000 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260020 B02 | 12/28/1998 | 12/31/1998 | $1,000 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 19260552 A02 | 12/28/1998 | 12/31/1998 | $1,000 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 200100378
Event: 10/23/1998
Employee killed in fall from communications tower
Employee #1 and coworkers were erecting an approximately 180 ft tall communications tower. Employee #1 was rappelling down from the top of the tower when he fell to his death.
Keywords: COMMUNICATION TOWER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, DESCENDING, STEEL ERECTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, RAPPELLING, TOWER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301919536 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |