Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106867534 - S & Z Waterproofing Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office
Site Address:
S & Z Waterproofing Corp.
52 West 126 Street
New York, NY 10027
Mailing Address:
264 Stanley Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10301
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/11/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/03/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360152342 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $2,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,400 | $0 | $1,400 |
| 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 | Other | 19040008 | 04/05/1996 | 04/10/1996 | $1,400 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19260059 E01 | 04/05/1996 | 05/08/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 19260059 G08 | 04/05/1996 | 05/08/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 19260059 H01 I | 04/05/1996 | 05/08/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On October 8, 1995, Employee #1 was applying waterproofing to the exterior of a building from a two-point suspension scaffold. Just after he tied off the scaffold, the rope loosened and gave way on one side. According to witnesses, Employee #1 slipped out of his safety belt and fell three floors to a concrete walkway and injured his head. He was pronounced dead on arrival at a hospital at 11:55 a.m.
Keywords: HEAD, ROPE, UNSECURED, SAFETY BELT, CONSTRUCTION, TWO PT SUSP SCAFFOLD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106867534 | Fatality | Other | Brickmasons and stonemasons |
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