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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101488369 - Lipco Electrical Corp/Action Electrical Contr. J.V
Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office
Site Address:
Lipco Electrical Corp/Action Electrical Contr. J.V
Bay 26th St. & 86th St.
Brooklyn, NY 11209
Mailing Address:
60-01 59th Place, Maspeth, NY 11378
Union Status: Union
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/10/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/09/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360859755 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 13 | 13 | ||||
| Current Violations | 13 | 13 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $16,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,500 |
| Current Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
| 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 A01 | 01/09/1992 | 01/12/1992 | $450 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260021 A | 01/09/1992 | 01/12/1992 | $600 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 01/09/1992 | 01/16/1992 | $450 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260025 A | 01/09/1992 | 01/13/1992 | $450 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19260028 A | 01/09/1992 | 01/12/1992 | $1,500 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100036 B04 | 01/09/1992 | 01/12/1992 | $1,050 | $1,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 19260059 E01 | 01/09/1992 | 01/24/1992 | $600 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01008 | Serious | 19260059 G01 | 01/09/1992 | 01/24/1992 | $600 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 01009 | Serious | 19260059 H | 01/09/1992 | 01/24/1992 | $600 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 01010 | Serious | 19260404 B01 II | 01/09/1992 | 01/12/1992 | $1,050 | $1,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 11. | 01011A | Serious | 19260405 A02 IIE | 01/09/1992 | 01/12/1992 | $550 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 12. | 01011B | Serious | 19260405 A02 IIF | 01/09/1992 | 01/12/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 13. | 01011C | Serious | 19260405 A02 III | 01/09/1992 | 01/12/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 14. | 01011D | Serious | 19260405 J01 I | 01/09/1992 | 01/12/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 15. | 01012 | Serious | 19260500 B02 | 01/09/1992 | 01/12/1992 | $1,050 | $1,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 16. | 01013 | Serious | 19260500 B08 | 01/09/1992 | 01/12/1992 | $1,050 | $1,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:00 a.m. on September 26, 1991, Employee #1, a laborer and mechanic, fell approximately 26 1/2 feet to his death from a sidewalk floor opening, approximately 30 inches by 36 inches, through a shaftway after loading and lowering material through the same opening. This shaftway leads to the M.T.A. substation under construction. The substation contained power rectifier equipment that was being assembled and was not tied in. Employee #1 was pronounced dead by E.M.S. Employee #1 was not utilizing nor was he provided with a safety belt or any other means of fall protection. The cause of death was cardiac arrest resulting from the fall.
Keywords: UNGUARDED FL OPENING, WORK RULES, SAFETY BELT, CONSTRUCTION, CARDIAC ARREST, SHAFT, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, FLOOR OPENING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101488369 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |