Inspection Detail
Inspection: 115845018 - Freeport Vill Dpw
Inspection Information - Office: Nys Dol Pesh Garden City
Site Address:
Freeport Vill Dpw
355 Albany Ave
Freeport, NY 11570
Mailing Address:
46 North Ocean Ave, Freeport, NY 11520
Union Status: Union
SIC:9511
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/14/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/16/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360253363 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 06/12/1992 | 06/26/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260651 A | 06/12/1992 | 06/26/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260651 C02 | 06/12/1992 | 06/26/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 06/12/1992 | 06/26/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:20 p.m. on May 13, 1992, Employee #1 went down in a 5 ft deep, 7 1/2 ft long, and 5 ft wide excavation to verify a measurement of the fire hydrant foot so that he could order the correct size replacement. Part of the wall of the excavation collapsed, causing Employee #1's body to strike the south side of the excavation. Employee #1 suffered bruises on his back and was extricated from the excavation by fire department rescue personnel.
Keywords: EXCAVATION, MAINTENANCE, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, TRENCH, BACK, SHORING, SLOPING, CAVE-IN, CONTUSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 115845018 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Water and sewage treatment plant operators |
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