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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106815962 - Ewald Blaetz Custom Builders
Inspection Information - Office: Albany Area Office
Site Address:
Ewald Blaetz Custom Builders
Argusville Road
Sharon Springs, NY 13459
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/19/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/01/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360570345 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $640 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $640 |
| Current Penalty | $350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 |
| 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 | 19260100 A | 04/27/1990 | 04/30/1990 | $350 | $640 | $0 | 05/25/1990 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19260059 E01 | 04/27/1990 | 04/30/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/25/1990 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On February 23, 1990, Employee #1 was on the floor of a church building while nine wooden arches, 35 ft in height, were being erected. While the ninth arch was being lifted into place, a gust of wind blew the eight arches down. Employee #1 was hit by the falling arch, crushed, and killed.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, BUILDING, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106815962 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |