Inspection Detail

Inspection: 122248875 - Unistress

Inspection Information - Office: Albany Area Office

Inspection Nr: 122248875

Report ID: 0213100

Date Opened: 11/10/1994

Site Address:
Unistress
Albany Medical Center, Parking Garage
Albany, NY 12208

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1145, Cheshire Rd., Pittsfield, MA 02102

Union Status: Union

SIC:1791

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/26/1995

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/28/1995

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360138911

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3					3
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$7,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,500
Current Penalty	$2,800	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,800
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	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260021 B02	02/01/1995	02/06/1995	$3,500	$3,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Serious	19260701 A	02/01/1995	02/06/1995	$2,500	$3,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19261052 C01	02/01/1995	02/06/1995	$300	$500	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170020390

Event: 11/10/1994

One employee killed, one injured when stairway collapses

Employees #1 and #2 were hoisting a precast concrete stairway, using the upper stairway as a lifting position. The upper stairway collapsed on the lower one that was being hoisted, killing Employee #1. Employee #2 was hospitalized with severe lacerations.

Keywords: WORK RULES, LACERATION, STAIR, COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, HOIST

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	122248875			Fatality	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported
2	122248875			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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