Inspection Detail

Inspection: 106184286 - New York Shipyard, Corp.

Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office

Inspection Nr: 106184286

Report ID: 0215000

Date Opened: 09/14/1992

Site Address:
New York Shipyard, Corp.
1 Beard Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3731

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/13/1992

Planning Guide: Safety-Maritime

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/07/1993

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361109416

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	19		3	1		23
Current Violations	19		3	1		23
Initial Penalty	$31,175	$0	$7,800	$0	$0	$38,975
Current Penalty	$18,705	$0	$4,680	$0	$0	$23,385
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100037 Q01	11/27/1992	12/02/1992	$585	$975	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100037 G06	11/27/1992	12/02/1992	$585	$975	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100151 C	11/27/1992	12/14/1992	$780	$1,300	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01004	Serious	19100179 J03	11/27/1992	12/14/1992	$375	$625	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01005	Serious	19100212 A05	11/27/1992	12/02/1992	$780	$1,300	$0	I - Informal Settlement
6.	01006	Serious	19100215 A04	11/27/1992	12/02/1992	$585	$975	$0	I - Informal Settlement
7.	01007	Serious	19100215 B09	11/27/1992	12/02/1992	$585	$975	$0	I - Informal Settlement
8.	01008	Serious	19100253 B04 III	11/27/1992	12/02/1992	$780	$1,300	$0	I - Informal Settlement
9.	01009	Serious	19100303 F	11/27/1992	12/14/1992	$975	$1,625	$0	I - Informal Settlement
10.	01010	Serious	19100304 A02	11/27/1992	12/02/1992	$975	$1,625	$0	I - Informal Settlement
11.	01011	Serious	19100304 F04	11/27/1992	12/02/1992	$975	$1,625	$0	I - Informal Settlement
12.	01012	Serious	19100305 B02	11/27/1992	12/02/1992	$975	$1,625	$0	I - Informal Settlement
13.	01013	Serious	19100305 G02 II	11/27/1992	12/02/1992	$1,950	$3,250	$0	I - Informal Settlement
14.	01014	Serious	19100305 J01 IV	11/24/1992	12/16/1992	$1,950	$3,250	$0	I - Informal Settlement
15.	01015	Serious	19100332 B01	11/27/1992	12/14/1992	$1,950	$3,250	$0	I - Informal Settlement
16.	01016	Serious	19150075 B	11/27/1992	12/02/1992	$975	$1,625	$0	I - Informal Settlement
17.	01017	Serious	19150112 C02	11/27/1992	12/14/1992	$975	$1,625	$0	I - Informal Settlement
18.	01018	Serious	19150113 B01	11/27/1992	12/14/1992	$975	$1,625	$0	I - Informal Settlement
19.	01019	Serious	19150132 D	11/27/1992	12/02/1992	$975	$1,625	$0	I - Informal Settlement
20.	02001	Repeat	19100178 P01	11/27/1992	12/02/1992	$1,560	$2,600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
21.	02002	Repeat	19150055 A01	11/27/1992	12/02/1992	$1,560	$2,600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
22.	02003	Repeat	19150055 A09	11/27/1992	11/30/1992	$1,560	$2,600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
23.	03001	Other	19100020 G02 I	11/27/1992	12/14/1992	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 645333

Event: 09/14/1992

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

A DOCK HAND WAS ASSIGNED TO CLEAN UP DEBRIS IN A GRAVING DOCK. A SHIP REPAIR IN THE DOCK WAS COMPLETE, AND THE COMPANY WAS READY TO FLOOD THE AREA TO FLOAT THE SHIP OUT. THE AREA WAS WET WITH WATER, AND AN EXTENSION CORD SET NOT APPROVED FOR USE IN WET OR DAMP LOCATIONS WAS IN THE DOCK AREA. THE 120-VOLT EXTENSION CORD HAD A BREAK IN ITS INSULATION, EXPOSING AN ENERGIZED CONDUCTOR. THE DOCK HAND CONTACTED THE EXPOSED CONDUCTOR AND WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Keywords: ELEC INSULATION, SHIPYARD, E M, ELECTRICAL, CORD SET, ELECTROCUTED, GROUND FAULT, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, DOCK WORKER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106184286			Fatality	Electric Shock	Laborers, except construction

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