Translate
Inspection Detail
Inspection: 109946749 - Zurn-Nepco
Inspection Information - Office: Buffalo Area Office
Site Address:
Zurn-Nepco
6153 Barber Road
Silver Springs, NY 14549
Mailing Address:
18578 N.E. 67th Court, Redmond, WA 98052
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1541
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/03/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/07/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360947659 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $12,750 | $0 | $10,625 | $0 | $0 | $23,375 |
| Current Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $16,500 |
| 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 | 19260550 A01 | 07/17/1991 | 07/20/1991 | $3,000 | $4,250 | $0 | 08/06/1991 | R - Review Commission | |
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19260550 A05 | 07/17/1991 | 07/20/1991 | $3,000 | $4,250 | $0 | 08/06/1991 | R - Review Commission | |
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19260550 A05 | 07/17/1991 | 07/22/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/06/1991 | R - Review Commission | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 01003A | Serious | 19260550 D04 | 07/17/1991 | 07/20/1991 | $3,000 | $4,250 | $0 | 08/06/1991 | R - Review Commission | |
| 5. | 01003B | Serious | 19260550 D04 | 07/17/1991 | 07/20/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/06/1991 | R - Review Commission | |
| 6. | 01003C | Serious | 19260500 D04 | 07/17/1991 | 07/20/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/06/1991 | R - Review Commission | |
| 7. | 01003D | Serious | 19260500 D04 | 07/17/1991 | 07/20/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/06/1991 | R - Review Commission | Citation has been deleted. |
| 8. | 01003E | Serious | 19260550 D04 | 07/17/1991 | 07/20/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/06/1991 | R - Review Commission | |
| 9. | 02001 | Repeat | 19260105 A | 07/17/1991 | 07/20/1991 | $7,500 | $10,625 | $0 | 08/06/1991 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was sitting on an I-beam that he was preparing to remove from structural steel framework located inside a co-generation plant under construction. The I-beam was at an elevation of 35 ft above floor level and was to be removed by an overhead crane. The crane's block and hook assembly two-blocked and fell, striking and killing Employee #1 and then striking Employee #2 who was working at floor level.
Keywords: BEAM, HOISTING MECHANISM, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, OVERHEAD CRANE, STRUCK BY, TWO-BLOCKING, FALLING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 109946749 | Fatality | Other | Structural metal workers | ||
| 2 | 109946749 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters |