Inspection Detail

Inspection: 305102238 - Sct Communications, Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office

Inspection Nr: 305102238

Report ID: 0317500

Date Opened: 11/05/2002

Site Address:
Sct Communications, Inc
Cent 04 Tower
Tyrone, PA 16686

Mailing Address:
3100 Independence Parkway Suite 300, Plano, TX 75075

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:8999

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/03/2002

Emphasis: L:Fall

Case Closed: 10/28/2003

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100540491

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3			1		4
Current Violations	2			1		3
Initial Penalty	$3,750	$0	$0	$1,500	$0	$5,250
Current Penalty	$2,400	$0	$0	$1,000	$0	$3,400
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100268 C	12/20/2002	01/22/2003	$1,200	$1,500	$0	01/27/2003	J - ALJ Decision
2.	01002	Serious	19100268 E	12/20/2002	12/30/2002	$0	$750	$0	01/27/2003	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
3.	01003	Serious	19100268 G01	12/20/2002	12/24/2002	$1,200	$1,500	$0	01/27/2003	J - ALJ Decision
4.	02001	Other	19040008	12/20/2002	12/26/2002	$1,000	$1,500	$0	01/27/2003	J - ALJ Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200540821

Event: 10/31/2002

Employee Killed in Fall from 80 Foot Tower

On October 31, 2002, Employee #1 was climbing the pegs of a microwave transmission tower to conduct a path test. The tower was covered with ice. Employee #1 fell 80 feet to his death.

Keywords: FALL, TOWER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305102238			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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