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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1588761.015 - Coastal Tower Service, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Coastal Tower Service, Llc
21696 N Us 59
Garrison, TX 75946
Mailing Address:
2531 Rio Villa Dr., Houston, TX 77049
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/11/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/26/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1837744 | ||
| Inspection | 1565828 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1588808 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 12:56 p.m. on November 17, 2021, Employees #1, #2 and #3, all Tower Technicians employed by a communication tower and equipment installation and maintenance company, were upgrading communication tower antennas at height. Employee #1 fell, a fall height of approximately 180 feet, striking the communication tower as he was falling, and landed on the ground. Emergency medical services arrived and pronounced Employee #1 dead at the jobsite due to injuries sustained from the fall.
Keywords: Antenna, Communication Tower, Communication Worker, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Tower
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1588761.015 | 53 | M | Fatality | Occupation Not Listed |