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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313608507 - Ocean Cable Group, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Marlton Area Office
Site Address:
Ocean Cable Group, Inc.
112 Woodland Avenue, Suite 202
Somers Point, NJ 08244
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/26/2009
Emphasis: S:Fall From Height
Case Closed: 03/03/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101774347 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $500 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 19040033 A | 03/01/2010 | 03/25/2010 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100268 C | 03/01/2010 | 03/25/2010 | $0 | $0 | $500 | - |
Investigation Summary
On September 18, 2009, Employee #1 was removing a mid-span aerial drop. He placed a ladder, with utility hooks deployed, against a CATV trunk cable on the drop side of the cable and approximately 2 ft from the drop. The drop was approximately 83 ft from the mid-span to the house and the trunk cable was approximately 20 ft above ground. When Employee #1 cut the cable, he fell from the ladder to the street and was killed.
Keywords: FRACTURE, CABLE TV WORK, COMMUNICATION CABLE, LADDER, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313608507 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |