Bailey Cable TV, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — CLINTON, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bailey Cable TV, Inc. in CLINTON, LOUISIANA
Employer Bailey Cable TV, Inc. Report ID 2015042045
Address 7940 Highway 63 City, State ZIP CLINTON, LOUISIANA 70722
Event Date April 16, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 515210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.84000, -90.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee performing a cable installation at the pole using a ladder was electrocuted and fell 20 feet to the ground. The employee was working alone at the time and was responsive when emergency response transported him to the hospital.

Incident Summary

On April 16, 2015, a worker at Bailey Cable TV, Inc. in CLINTON, LOUISIANA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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