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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1469301.015 - Fogarty Bros. Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Parsippany Area Office
Site Address:
Fogarty Bros. Inc.
10 Park Place
Butler, NJ 07405
Mailing Address:
21 Beechwood Lane, Kinnelon, NJ 07405
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 488490/Other Support Activities for Road Transportation
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/10/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/09/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1552550 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,711 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,711 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,157 | $0 | $1,157 |
| 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 | 06/24/2020 | 11/06/2020 | $0 | $5,398 | $0 | 07/06/2020 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100022 A03 | 06/24/2020 | 11/06/2020 | $1,157 | $2,313 | $0 | 07/06/2020 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 a.m. on March 10, 2020, Employee #1, an employer, heard screams coming from coworker #1 and observed his hand being caught at the bottom of the open gate line between the platforms. The employer attempted to assist the Employee #1 in removing his hand that was caught. Employee #1 stepped back into the dark elevator shaft, assuming the elevator platform was present, and fell approximately 14 feet. Coworker #2 heard the screams of his father's fall and assessed the situation. Coworker #2 observed that his father had fallen down into the elevator shaft pit and was severely injured. Employee #1 sustained multiple lacerations, contusions, intracranial hemorrhage (brain bleed), a cervical fracture (break in spine), and left & right pneumothorax (unwanted air in the lungs). Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Brain Bleed, Caught Between, Caught In, Contusion, Elevator Shaft, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Hand, Laceration, Platform, Spine
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1469301.015 | 59 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |