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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100208065 - Essential Electric Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Long Island Area Office
Site Address:
Essential Electric Corp.
750 Hicksville Road
Seaford, NY 11783
Mailing Address:
94d Jefryn Blvd. East, Deer Park, NY 11729
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/14/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/05/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360139380 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
| Current Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19260451 E05 | 11/20/1986 | 11/23/1986 | $120 | $120 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260451 E10 | 11/20/1986 | 11/23/1986 | $120 | $120 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AT APPROXIMATELY 1 PM ON JUNE 2, 1986, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS CLIMBING THE END OF AN 18 FOOT HIGH WHEELED TUBULAR WELDED FRAME SCAFFOLD, WORKING WITH HIS PARTNER TO ATTACH ELECTRICAL CONDUIT PIPES TO THE BASE OF CEILING BAR JOISTS, 23 FEET ABOVE THE CONCRETE FLOOR. WHEN HE WAS ABOUT HALF WAY UP THE SCAFFOLD, HIS PARTNER, WHO HAD CLIMBED UP AHEAD OF HIM, THEN PARTLY DESCENDED THE OTHER SIDE, YELLED AT HIM TO GO BACK DOWN THE SCAFFOLD AND HOLD THE BOTTOM OF A VERTICAL CONDUIT PIPE WHICH EXTENDED DOWN THE WALL. AS HE LOOSENED HIS GRIP IN PREPARATION TO DESCENDING, HE LOST HIS GRIP AND FELL TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR, FATALLY FRACTURING HIS SKULL. THE STRUCTUAL HORIZONTAL CROSS MEMBERS OF THE SCAFFOLD DID NOT HAVE A UNIFORM 12 INCH RUNG SEPARATION.
Keywords: FRACTURE, WORK RULES, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, BACK, SKULL, FALL, SCAFFOLD, TUBULAR SCAFFOLD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100208065 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |