Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108684838 - Tile World Of Queens, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Queens District Office
Site Address:
Tile World Of Queens, Inc.
34-17 College Point Blvd.
College Point, NY 11354
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5032
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/12/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/12/1998
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 360393193 |
Investigation Summary
An electric utility employee was in a parked truck at a substation. The truck was parked directly adjacent to a fence. Shelving with about 1360 kilograms of tile on it was located on the other side of the fence. The tile belonged to a tile company. The shelves gave way, and the tiles fell on the fence and truck, crushing the electric utility employee to death.
Keywords: POWER LINE WORKER, ELEC UTILITY WORK, STORAGE RACK, OVERLOADED, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, STORAGE AREA, CRUSHED, SUBSTATION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 108684838 | Occupation Not Listed |