Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100692706 - Lafata Excavation, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Long Island Area Office
Site Address:
Lafata Excavation, Inc.
Dix Hill Road & Jericho Tpke.
Huntington Station, NY 11746
Mailing Address:
60 Hawxhurst Road, Huntington, NY 11743
Union Status: Union
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/21/1987
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 11/10/1988
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360139539 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $210 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $210 |
Current Penalty | $210 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $210 |
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 | 19260550 A09 | 05/26/1987 | 05/29/1987 | $210 | $210 | $0 | 06/11/1987 | - |
Investigation Summary
AT 5:20 PM ON MAY 7, 1987, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS PASSING ALONG THE BLIND SIDE OF A TRUCK CRANE WHICH WAS NOT BARRICADED. THE EMPLOYEE WAS CRUSHED TO DEATH WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY CAME WITHIN THE SWING RADIUS OF THE COUNTERWEIGHT AND CAB FENDER.
Keywords: COUNTERBALANCE, TRUCK CRANE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, CRANE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 100692706 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |