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Inspection: 104726989 - Tonawanda Tn Wwtp
Inspection Information - Office: Nys Dol Pesh Buffalo
Site Address:
Tonawanda Tn Wwtp
779 Ten Mile Creek Rd
Tonawanda, NY 14150
Mailing Address:
2919 Delaware Ave, Kenmore, NY 14219
Union Status: Union
SIC:4952
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/13/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/11/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360174015 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19100025 D02 I | 12/01/1987 | 01/14/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260021 B06I | 12/01/1987 | 01/14/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On 8:15 a.m. on November 11, 1984, Employee #1 and a coworker were preparing to clean the bottom of a sludge tank. A metal extension ladder had been placed in the tank, but the top of the ladder had not been tied off. The coworker left. Employee #1 climbed over the tank rail and onto the ladder. The ladder slipped, and he fell 23 feet to the bottom of the tank, fracturing his left hip and injuring his left heel and left forearm. He was hospitalized for his injuries.
Keywords: FRACTURE, EXTENSION LADDER, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, FOREARM, METAL LADDER, FALL, TANK, HIP, FOOT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104726989 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |