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Case Status: VIOLATIONS UNDER CONTEST |
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Inspection Information - Office: Jackson | ||||
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| Nr: 1446625.015 | Report ID: 0419400 | Open Date: 11/16/2019 | ||
| Pegasus Tower Co. | ||||
| 11345 Highway 12 West Starkville, MS 39759 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
| SIC: | ||||
| NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction | ||||
| Mailing: Po Box 40, Calico Rock, AR 72519 | ||||
| Inspection Type: | Fat/Cat | |||
| Scope: | Complete | Advanced Notice: | N | |
| Ownership: | Private | |||
| Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 11/16/2019 | |
| Close Case: | ||||
| Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
| Accident | 1519054 | |||
Case Status: VIOLATIONS UNDER CONTEST |
Violation Summary | ||||||
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| Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $5,783 | $134,937 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $140,720 |
| Current Penalty | $5,783 | $134,937 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $140,720 |
| FTA Amount | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Violation Items | |||||||||||
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| # | ID | Type | Standard | Issuance | Abate | Curr$ | Init$ | Fta$ | Contest | LastEvent | |
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 05/14/2020 | 06/08/2020 | $1,735 | $1,735 | $0 | 06/10/2020 | - | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260104 B | 05/14/2020 | 06/08/2020 | $4,048 | $4,048 | $0 | 06/10/2020 | - | |
| 3. | 02001 | Willful | 19260105 A | 05/14/2020 | 06/08/2020 | $134,937 | $134,937 | $0 | 06/10/2020 | - | |
| 4. | 03001 | Other | 19260021 B02 | 05/14/2020 | 06/08/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 06/10/2020 | - | |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
| Summary Nr: 121905.015 | Event: 11/16/2019 | Employee Is Killed In Fall From Cell Tower | ||||
| At 4:30 p.m. on November 16, 2019, Employee #1 was working on a communication tower, during a construction project. Employee #1 worked on attaching sections, four and five of the tower, located approximately 80 to 90 feet above ground. While Employee #1 bolted the sections together, on one of the three legs of the tower, he accidentally fell, a distance of 80-90 feet, from the tower to the ground. Employee #1 then sustained numerous fatal injuries and was killed. | ||||||
| Keywords: tower, construction, falling object, leg, fall, communication tower, bolt, bolting | ||||||
| Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
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| 1 | 1446625.015 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Telecomm: Equipment Install/Repair, Not Line Installer | ||