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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1443161.015 - Cookstown Volunteer Fire Company
Inspection Information - Office: Nj-Ce-Trenton (Safety) New Jersey Department Of Labor And Workforce Development
Site Address:
Cookstown Volunteer Fire Company
2 Hockamick Road P.O. Box 381
Cookstown, NJ 08511
Mailing Address:
2 Hockamick Road P.O. Box 381, Cookstown, NJ 08511
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 922160/Fire Protection
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/31/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/22/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1514836 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $900 |
| Current Penalty | $900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $900 |
| 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 | N.J.A.C. 12:100-10.10(B)(4) | 11/13/2019 | 01/02/2020 | $900 | $900 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 5:45 p.m. on October 21, 2019, an employee working as a Fire Fighter for a City volunteer fire department was clearing remnant glass from a window frame in the front of a single family residential structure following a fire. The employee was using a drywall hook when he was struck in the left eye by a piece of flying glass. The employee ruptured his left globe and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Clearing, Eye, Eye protection, Fire Brigade/Department, Fire Fighter, Flying Object, Glass, Insufficient Supervision, Laceration, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, PPE, PPE Hazard Assessment, Puncture, Puncture Wound, Rupture, Struck By, Window, structure fire
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1443161.015 | 33 | M | Hospitalized injury | Firefighting occupations |