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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106752454 - New York Telephone Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Queens District Office
Site Address:
New York Telephone Co.
1221 Redfern Avenue
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
Mailing Address:
1095 Avenue Of The Americas, New York, NY 10036
Union Status: Union
SIC:4813
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/24/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/21/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360394894 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 12/04/1992 | 12/09/1992 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 12/22/1992 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100067 C02 V | 12/04/1992 | 12/09/1992 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 12/22/1992 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING FROM A BAKER-VERSALIFT AERIAL LIFT MOUNTED ON A GMC 3500 TRUCK. THE EMPLOYEE, WHO WAS NOT WEARING PERSONAL FALL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT, WAS REPAIRING AN OVERHEAD TELEPHONE LINE. AS HE WAS WORKING, THE DOOR TO THE AERIAL LIFT BUCKET OPENED; AND HE FELL ABOUT 15 FEET TO A CONCRETE SIDEWALK. THE EMPLOYEE DIED OF HIS INJURIES. THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS MULTIPLE COMPLICATIONS OF BLUNT IMPACT OF THE TORSO.
Keywords: TELECOM WORK, TORSO, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, DOOR, AERIAL LIFT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106752454 | Fatality | Other | Telephone line installers and repairers |