Inspection Detail

Inspection: 314995473 - Triton Tower, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office

Inspection Nr: 314995473

Report ID: 0950624

Date Opened: 02/27/2012

Site Address:
Triton Tower, Inc.
1612 Claus Rd
Modesto, CA 95356

Mailing Address:
3124 Industrial Blvd, West Sacramento, CA 95691

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1623

NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/17/2012

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/17/2012

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102725280

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202522116

Event: 02/06/2012

Employee's Finger Is Amputated While Lowering Antennas

At approximately 1:00 p.m. on February 6, 2012, Employee #1 was working on a communication tower, and he was lowering cell phone antennas. The antenna slid down the horizontal bracket and severed Employee #1's left ring finger.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, COMMUNICATION TOWER, FINGER, ANTENNA

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314995473			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Communications equipment operators, n.e.c.

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