Inspection Detail
Inspection: 306018888 - Innovative Wireless Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Omaha Area Office
Site Address:
Innovative Wireless Construction
North Of Cnty Rd Y On Cnty Rd 14 (Nextel Tower)
Cedar Bluffs, NE 68015
Mailing Address:
2205 North Yellowwood, Broken Arrow, OK 74012
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 238190/ Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/01/2003
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: L:Xfallelec
Case Closed: 06/24/2008
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 200054724 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $6,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,300 |
Current Penalty | $6,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,300 |
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 | 03/22/2004 | 04/05/2004 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260502 D15 | 03/22/2004 | 04/05/2004 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | - | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260503 A02 III | 03/22/2004 | 04/05/2004 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was working erecting a communications tower fell 240 ft when the cable holding a Gin Pole broke and the pole fell. Employee #1 was attached to the Gin Pole and fell with the Gin Pole until it impacted the ground. The body harness and lanyard Employee #1 was wearing broke from the impact and he fell the remaining 30 feet to the ground level. Employee #1 suffered fractures and was hospitalized.
Keywords: ERECTION PROCESS, GIN POLE, WIRE ROPE, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, LANYARD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, TOWER
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 306018888 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |