Inspection Detail

Inspection: 1085703 - New York News Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1085703

Report ID: 0215000

Date Opened: 11/06/1984

Site Address:
New York News Inc
280 Douglass St
Brooklyn, NY 11231

Mailing Address:
220 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017

Union Status: Union

SIC:2711

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/06/1984

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/06/1984

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360514848

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14488209

Event: 11/03/1984

STRUCK BY TRUCK FAN BLADE

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING ON A TRUCK WHILE IT'S ENGINE WAS RUNNING. AS HE WAS CHECKING THE BATTERY WITH A VOLTAGE AMP METER, THE FAN BLADE BROKE. A PIECE OF THE BLADE FLEW UP AND STRUCK HIM IN THE NECK, KILLING HIM.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, FAN, FAN BLADE, TRUCK, NECK, STRUCK BY, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1085703			Fatality	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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