Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1067297 - Nicaretta Construction Co Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Parsippany Area Office
Site Address:
Nicaretta Construction Co Inc
189 Ave E
Bayonne, NJ 07002
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:1629
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/14/1985
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/31/1996
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360662845 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $640 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $640 |
Current Penalty | $640 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $640 |
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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 03/22/1985 | 03/25/1985 | $640 | $640 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260600 A02 | 03/22/1985 | 03/25/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:45 a.m. on February 19, 1985, Employee #1 was inside a garage servicing a flat outside split rim tire on a 6-wheel dump truck. He was using a conventional air chuck and was kneeling within the trajectory of the rim without restraining devices, cages, or barriers. The rim and tire exploded, hurling him backwards approximately 12 ft. He landed unconscious on the ground. Employee #1 was taken to a hospital, where he remained comatose until March 1, l985, when he died of a subdural hemorrhage due to traumatic skull fracture.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HEMORRHAGE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, EXPLOSION, SKULL, RESTRAINING DEVICE, INFLATING, STRUCK BY, TIRE RIM
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1067297 | Occupation Not Listed |