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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104759113 - Coliseum Bus Depot Nycta
Inspection Information - Office: New York State Department Of Labor Public Employee Safety & Health Bureau
Site Address:
Coliseum Bus Depot Nycta
1100 E 177th Street
Bronx, NY 10460
Mailing Address:
Att:A.Dzingelis 370jay St. Room 809, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Union Status: Union
SIC:4111
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/08/1988
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/14/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360250971 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 5 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 5 | 7 | |||
| 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 | 19100106 D06 IV | 12/14/1988 | 10/03/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100106 E09 I | 12/14/1988 | 10/03/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19101200 F04 I | 12/14/1988 | 10/03/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 19101200 F04 II | 09/19/1988 | 10/03/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02003 | Other | 19101200 F07 | 12/14/1988 | 10/03/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02004 | Other | 19101200 G01 | 09/19/1988 | 10/03/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 02005 | Other | 8010003 A02 | 12/14/1988 | 09/22/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:00 a.m., Employee #2 was sent to help Employee #1 remove empty 55-gallon drums. Partially full drums were being emptied in the outer yard of a bus depot. At approximately 9:30 a.m., the size of the chemical spill in the outer yard was 70 feet wide by 200 feet long, and varied from 1 to 8 inches in depth. By approximately 9:45 a.m., both Employees #1 and #2 were suffering from severe headaches, nausea, and burning of the eyes. They left the spill site and reported to their union vice-chairman who, in turn, informed the facility supervisor and called for an ambulance. Employees #1 and #2 were taken to the hospital at approximately 10:30 a.m. and released at approximately 2:00 p.m.
Keywords: WORK RULES, DRUM, INHALATION, CHEMICAL BURN, SPILL, TOXIC FUMES, OVEREXPOSURE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104759113 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Helpers, mechanics and repairers | ||
| 2 | 104759113 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Helpers, mechanics and repairers |