Telecommunications Resellers

Industry Summary

Over the past 5 years this industry has recorded an accident rate of over 2 times (-100% more) the average for the Telecommunications Industry.

On Tuesday, September 8th 2015 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in BROOKLYN, NE at VERIZON. A had been injured when the other fall to lower level, unspecified
Accident Date2015-09-08
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee fell from a ladder, injuring a hip and fracturing an elbow bone and ribs.
On Friday, October 29th 2010 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Mojave, CA which had occured previously at Pacific Bell Dba At&T California. A Telephone line installer had been injured when the employee fractured leg in fall from ladder
OSHA ID201494242
Accident Date2010-10-05
Accident DegreeNon Hospitalized injury
NarrativeAt 10:16 a.m. on October 5, 2010, Employee #1, who was employed by a telecommuni cations utility company, was performing his normal work duties as a maintenance splicer. Employee #1 was splicing a telephone line midpole, at a height of appro ximately 20 feet. As he completed the work, the ladder slid to the right and und er the support strand that was supporting it. Employee #1 fell on the metal lug wrench holder on his work belt and fractured his right leg. He was transported t o Antelope Valley Hospital, where he was treated for his injuries.

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Inspection Records: 61
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Accident Records: 2

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