Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 116048.015 - Employee is injured during work on telecommunication tower

Accident Summary Nr: 116048.015 -- Report ID: 0418100 -- Event Date: 05/06/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1399105.015	05/08/2019		237130	Infinity Construction Solutions, Inc.

Abstract: At 3:51 p.m. on May 6, 2019, Employee #1 and a coworker were engaged in construction work on a telecommunication tower. Employee #1 reached down to hand a component of the de-rigging process to his coworker, who was working below him. As he reached down, Employee #1 strained the area of his right rib and stomach. He was transported to the hospital, where he was admitted for treatment of his injuries.

Keywords: Construction, Maintenance, Repair, Rib, Sprain, Stomach, Telecom Work, Torso, Transmission Tower

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Powerline, transmission line		Maintenance or repair			0	180

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1399105.015	41	M	Hospitalized injury		Communications equipment operators, n.e.c.	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause:

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