Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1212066.015 - Knickerbocker Bed Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Hasbrouck Heights Area Office
Site Address:
Knickerbocker Bed Co.
770 Commercial Avenue
Carlstadt, NJ 07072
Mailing Address:
770 Commercial Avenue, Carlstadt, NJ 07072
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 331210/Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/09/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/05/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1185109 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,873 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,873 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 08/11/2017 | 09/28/2017 | $0 | $8,873 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:15 a.m. on February 22, 2017, Employee #1 was helping a coworker with the unloading and storage of metal bed frames, weighing approximately 3,600 pounds. The coworker was operating a Yale Underhung hoist when he struck and knocked over some bed frames. Employee #1 was struck by the falling bed frames which fractured both his legs below the knee. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: Crushing, Falling Object, Fracture, Industrial Truck, Leg, Material Handling, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1212066.015 | 56 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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