Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100601152 - Supreme Building Maintenance Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office
Site Address:
Supreme Building Maintenance Inc.
1601 48th Street
New York, NY 10036
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:7349
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/15/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/29/1991
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360860282 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
Current Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
Initial Penalty | $4,640 | $0 | $0 | $100 | $0 | $4,740 |
Current Penalty | $3,100 | $0 | $0 | $100 | $0 | $3,200 |
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 | 19100066 F05 IIM | 02/21/1991 | 02/24/1991 | $1,000 | $640 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100133 A01 | 02/21/1991 | 02/24/1991 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 02/21/1991 | 03/27/1991 | $700 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 01004 | Serious | 19101200 G01 | 02/21/1991 | 03/12/1991 | $700 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
5. | 01005 | Serious | 19101200 H | 02/21/1991 | 03/27/1991 | $700 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
6. | 02001 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 02/21/1991 | 02/24/1991 | $100 | $100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:00 a.m. on October 25, 1990, Employees #1 and #2 were washing the windows of a Holiday Inn in New York from a two point scaffold that was supported by two davits. A tack weld on the bottom plate of one davit failed and the scaffold fell to the fifth floor setback on the south side of the hotel. Employee #1 died in Bellevue Hospital approximately two hours later; Employee #2 was killed instantly. The employer had not provided the employees with independent safety lifelines or safety belts.
Keywords: LIFELINE, WORK RULES, CLEANING, SAFETY BELT, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, TWO PT SUSP SCAFFOLD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 100601152 | Fatality | Puncture | Occupation not reported | ||
2 | 100601152 | Fatality | Puncture | Occupation not reported |