Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100694306 - Air Techniques, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Long Island Area Office
Site Address:
Air Techniques, Inc.
70 Cantiague Rock Road
Hicksville, NY 11801
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3563
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/10/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/09/1987
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360139505 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $560 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 |
Current Penalty | $300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 |
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 | 19100178 L | 04/14/1987 | 04/17/1987 | $300 | $560 | $0 | 04/23/1987 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING FROM A SHIPPING CONTAINER INSTEAD OF A SAFETY PLATFORM ON THE FORKS OF A FORKLIFT. THE FORKS TILTED FORWARD, ALLOWING THE UNSECURED CONTAINER TO FALL. EMPLOYEE #1 FELL OUT OF THE CONTAINER 14 FEET TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR. THE 190 POUND CONTAINER THEN FELL ONTO THE EMPLOYEE'S BACK AND HEAD, KILLING HIM.
Keywords: HEAD, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, BACK, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, WORK PLATFORM
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 100694306 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |