Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305061178 - Cable Constructors, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
Site Address:
Cable Constructors, Inc.
South Front Street & Town Branch Bridge
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 190, Iron Mountain, MI 49801
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/09/2002
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/03/2002
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101865897 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,750 |
Current Penalty | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,750 |
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 | 338003101 A | 08/07/2002 | 08/13/2002 | $1,875 | $1,875 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260106 D | 08/07/2002 | 08/13/2002 | $1,875 | $1,875 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On May 1, 2002, Employee #1, a CATV worker, was attempting to swim or wade across a body of water in order to send a retrieval rope for a cable support line from one side to the other. The body of water was swelled by excessive rain, making this task even more difficult. Employee #1 drowned.
Keywords: CABLE TV WORK, COMMUNICATION CABLE, DROWN, SWIM, WATER
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 305061178 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |