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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100211747 - La Esperanza Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Queens District Office
Site Address:
La Esperanza Corp.
2632 Third Ave.
Bronx, NY 10454
Mailing Address:
6813 Adams Street, Guttenburg, NJ 07093
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/22/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/29/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360560882 |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEES #1-5 WERE AT OR NEAR THE SITE OF A NATURAL GAS EXPLOSION WHICH CAUSED A ONE STORY BUILDING AND AN ADJACENT THREE STORY BUILDING TO COLLAPSE. THE EMPLOYEES WERE STRUCK BY FALLING DEBRIS, FATALLY INJURING EMPLOYEES #1-3 AND HOSPITALIZING EMPLOYEES #4 AND #5.
Keywords: COLLAPSE, BUILDING COLLAPSE, NATURAL GAS, EXPLOSION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100211747 | Fatality | Other | Sales workers, other commodities | ||
| 2 | 100211747 | Fatality | Other | Sales workers, other commodities | ||
| 3 | 100211747 | Fatality | Other | Sales workers, other commodities | ||
| 4 | 100211747 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Sales workers, other commodities | ||
| 5 | 100211747 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Sales workers, other commodities |