Inspection Detail
Inspection: 114096050 - Niagara Erecting, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Buffalo Area Office
Site Address:
Niagara Erecting, Inc.
Nyang-Niagara Falls Iap/Fuel Systems Dock Project
Niagara Falls, NY 14304
Mailing Address:
3235 Lockport Road, Niagara Falls, NY 14305
Union Status: Union
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/17/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/28/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 902007103 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $14,000 | $0 | $16,000 | $0 | $0 | $30,000 |
| Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $15,000 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 03/02/1995 | 03/07/1995 | $2,000 | $4,000 | $0 | 03/07/1995 | R - Review Commission | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260104 B | 03/02/1995 | 03/07/1995 | $2,000 | $4,000 | $0 | 03/07/1995 | R - Review Commission | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260751 D | 03/02/1995 | 03/07/1995 | $2,000 | $4,000 | $0 | 03/07/1995 | R - Review Commission | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19261053 B01 | 03/02/1995 | 03/07/1995 | $1,000 | $2,000 | $0 | 03/07/1995 | R - Review Commission | |
| 5. | 02001 | Repeat | 19260105 A | 03/02/1995 | 03/07/1995 | $4,000 | $8,000 | $0 | 03/07/1995 | R - Review Commission | |
| 6. | 02002 | Repeat | 19260750 B01 II | 03/02/1995 | 03/07/1995 | $4,000 | $8,000 | $0 | 03/07/1995 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, an iron worker engaged in structural steel erection, was connecting roof purlins to roof girders when he fell approximately 50 ft from a roof girder to a concrete surface. There were no safety nets on the structure and the employee was not tied off or otherwise protected against falls. The employee suffered multiple fractures.
Keywords: FRACTURE, GIRDER, IRON WORKER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, TIE-OFF
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 114096050 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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