Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100534957 - Bucknell Construction Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Albany Area Office
Site Address:
Bucknell Construction Co.
Route 67 & Kelch Drive
Malta, NY 12020
Mailing Address:
22 Dussault Drive, Latham, NY 12110
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/22/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/06/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360525828 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $640 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $640 |
| Current Penalty | $600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $600 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 08/17/1987 | 08/20/1987 | $600 | $640 | $0 | 09/04/1987 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
AT 11:35 AM ON JULY 3, 1987, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS OUTSIDE A WOODEN BUILDING, 60 FEET WIDE, 115 FEET LONG, AND 20 FEET HIGH, CARRYING LAMINATED BEAMS TO BE USED FOR SUPPORT COLUMNS. HE WAS ASSISTING IN THE ERECTION OF A BEAM FOR THE CANOPY IN THE OUTSIDE AREA WHEN THE ROOF TRUSSES COLLAPSED, DOMINO STYLE. THE TRUSSES PUSHED A WALL OUT, WHICH FELL OVER. THE WALL STRUCK AND CRUSHED EMPLOYEE #1. HE DIED IN THE HOSPITAL AT 2 PM THAT DAY.
Keywords: WALL, COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100534957 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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