Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102647633 - J.A. Jones Construction Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Syracuse Area Office
Site Address:
J.A. Jones Construction Co.
Heating Plant
Fort Drum, NY 13602
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:1629
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/24/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/20/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360379168 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| Current Penalty | $800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $800 |
| 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 | Other | 19260020 B02 | 04/25/1988 | 04/28/1988 | $0 | $800 | $0 | 05/06/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19260025 A | 04/25/1988 | 05/02/1988 | $0 | $400 | $0 | 05/06/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260500 B01 | 04/25/1988 | 04/28/1988 | $800 | $800 | $0 | 05/06/1988 | - |
Investigation Summary
AT APPROXIMATELY 11:45 AM ON MARCH 2, 1988, EMPLOYEE #1 FELL 22 FEET THROUGH A FLOOR OPENING (45 BY 31 INCHES) TO A CONCRETE FLOOR. HE WAS A BOILERMAKER BY TRADE, WITH MANY YEARS OF EXPERIENCE. HE HAD REPORTED TO THE WORK SITE ON MARCH SECOND. WHILE INSTALLING THE FIRST PIECE OF DUCT WORK, THE EMPLOYEES UNCOVERED A FLOOR OPENING. IN PREPARATION FOR INSTALLING A SECOND PIECE OF DUCTWORK, TWO WOODEN PLANKS (2 BY 10 BY 16 INCHES) WERE PLACED AT AN UPPER LEVEL TO CLIMB ON. WHILE MANEUVERING THE PLANKS, EMPLOYEE #1 STEPPED INTO THE FLOOR OPENING WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT AND FELL.
Keywords: UNGUARDED FL OPENING, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102647633 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |
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