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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101483501 - Universal Building Supply, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office
Site Address:
Universal Building Supply, Inc.
660 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10021
Mailing Address:
216 South Torrance Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10550
Union Status: Union
SIC:1751
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/26/1993
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/13/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360861843 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 13 | 13 | ||||
| Current Violations | 13 | 13 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $36,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $36,400 |
| Current Penalty | $25,480 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,480 |
| 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 | 19260020 B02 | 08/19/1993 | 08/24/1993 | $2,800 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 08/19/1993 | 08/21/1993 | $2,800 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260028 A | 08/19/1993 | 08/24/1993 | $840 | $1,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260104 F | 08/19/1993 | 08/24/1993 | $2,800 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19260105 A | 08/19/1993 | 08/24/1993 | $2,800 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19260300 A | 08/19/1993 | 08/24/1993 | $2,800 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 19260404 B01 II | 08/19/1993 | 08/24/1993 | $1,400 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01008 | Serious | 19260404 F06 | 08/19/1993 | 08/24/1993 | $2,800 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 01009 | Serious | 19260405 B01 | 08/19/1993 | 08/24/1993 | $1,400 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 01010A | Serious | 19260405 G01 III | 08/19/1993 | 08/24/1993 | $1,400 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 11. | 01010B | Serious | 19260405 G02 IV | 08/19/1993 | 08/24/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 12. | 01011 | Serious | 19260405 G01 IIIB | 08/19/1993 | 08/24/1993 | $1,400 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 13. | 01012 | Serious | 19260416 A03 | 08/19/1993 | 08/24/1993 | $1,400 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 14. | 01013 | Serious | 19261053 B04 | 08/19/1993 | 08/24/1993 | $840 | $1,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was on a 2 in. o.d. pipe structure built as a support system for a canvas, outside vertical scaffold cover. The pipe structure was attached to the scaffold and was 10 in. off the framework. Employee #1 was removing tape that had covered the bolts on the connecting fasteners to prevent tearing of the canvas, when he fell seven levels to the street. He died. Employee #1 was wearing a safety belt and lanyard, but was not tied off. The ten story tube and coupler scaffold was in the first stages of being dismantled.
Keywords: DISMANTLING, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, TIE-OFF, SCAFFOLD, TUBULAR SCAFFOLD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101483501 | Fatality | Concussion | Carpenters |