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Inspection: 109048520 - Big Apple Wrecking Corp.

Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 109048520
Report ID: 0215000
Date Opened: 12/14/1994

Site Address:
Big Apple Wrecking Corp.
1-11 Hudson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217

Mailing Address:
748 Bush Ave., Bronx, NY 10465

Union Status: Union

SIC:1795

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/10/1995

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/27/1995

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360862387
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 3
Current Violations 3 3
Initial Penalty $4,350 $0 $0 $0 $0 $4,350
Current Penalty $3,350 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,350
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19260404 F06 01/13/1995 01/19/1995 $400 $675 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19260416 E01 01/13/1995 01/19/1995 $400 $675 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01003 Serious 19260850 G 01/13/1995 01/19/1995 $2,550 $3,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 649376
Event: 12/14/1994
Employee dies in fall during boiler demolition

At approximately 11:25 on December 13, 1994, Employee #1 was engaged in the demolition of a steam boiler. He was working at a height of 50 ft and had not connected his safety belt and lifeline. While disposing of debris off the edge of the landing, he either followed through with the motion of the debris he was throwing to the ground or was caught by metal plate on his lifeline or clothes and pulled off the landing. He fell to the ground and died.

Keywords: DEMOLITION, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, TIE-OFF

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 109048520 Fatality Other Construction trades, n.e.c.
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