Berthoud, CO —
OSHA Injury Report: Backbone Fiber Systems Office
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Backbone Fiber Systems Office in Berthoud, CO 80513 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was lead Splice tech in communication Contractor (Fiber optics).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Backbone Fiber Systems Office
- Parent company
- Backbone Fiber Systems, LLC
- Street
- 208 Gateway Dr, STE 100
- City
- Berthoud
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80513
- On-site location
- Job site
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- -9999
- Days restricted or transferred
- -9999
Before the incident
Taking out splice tray from Case used his knife instead of a screwdriver or proper tool
What happened
under pressure knife slipped causing laceration on thumb
Injury or illness
Laceration on left thumb - Recordable stiches
Object or substance involved
knife
Summary line
Laceration on left thumb resulting in 3 stiches
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Lead Splice tech
- SOC code
- 49-9052 — Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
- NAICS code
- 237130 — Communication Contractor (Fiber optics)
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 30
- Total hours worked
- 65778
- EIN
- 453143643
- Establishment ID
- 1474094
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:45
- Time of incident
- 11:06
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 17FEB26:15:04:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.