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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101488153 - Clared Construction Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office
Site Address:
Clared Construction Co.
100-106 W. 141st St.
New York, NY 10030
Mailing Address:
18 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/20/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/29/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361110109 | ||
| Referral | 901796482 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 8 | 1 | 1 | 10 | ||
| Current Violations | 8 | 1 | 1 | 10 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $12,000 | $10,500 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $22,800 |
| Current Penalty | $8,400 | $7,350 | $0 | $210 | $0 | $15,960 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 02/21/1992 | 03/24/1992 | $1,050 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260059 E01 | 02/21/1992 | 03/24/1992 | $1,050 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260059 G08 | 02/21/1992 | 02/24/1992 | $1,050 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260059 H | 02/21/1992 | 03/24/1992 | $1,050 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19260451 I05 | 02/21/1992 | 02/24/1992 | $1,050 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19260451 I07 | 02/21/1992 | 02/24/1992 | $1,050 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 19260451 I09 | 02/21/1992 | 02/24/1992 | $1,050 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01008 | Serious | 19260451 I11 | 02/21/1992 | 02/24/1992 | $1,050 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 02001A | Willful | 19260451 I08 | 02/21/1992 | 02/24/1992 | $7,350 | $10,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 02001B | Willful | 19260451 I08 | 02/21/1992 | 02/24/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 11. | 03001 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 02/21/1992 | 02/24/1992 | $210 | $300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On September 9, 1991, Employees #1, #2, #3, and #4, of Clared Construction Co., were preparing to leave for the day after pointing brick. As they lowered themselves from the two-point suspension scaffold, model 2720, rated 500 lb, from which they were working, the left 3/4 in. manila rope broke, causing the employees to fall 30 ft to the ground. Employee #1 sustained severe head trauma and died. Employees #2, #3, and #4 sustained multiple trauma and bruises and were hospitalized. The employees had not used safety belts. According to the rope manufacturer, the rope's working strength when new is between 486 to 972 lb. During the investigation, the ropes were found to be extremely dry, brittle, and frayed.
Keywords: HEAD, INADEQUATE MAINT, ROPE, WORK RULES, OVERLOADED, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, TWO PT SUSP SCAFFOLD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101488153 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 101488153 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported | ||
| 3 | 101488153 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported | ||
| 4 | 101488153 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |