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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1499007.015 - Quackenbush Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Buffalo Area Office
Site Address:
Quackenbush Co., Inc.
9 Black Rock Harbor
Buffalo, NY 14207
Mailing Address:
495 Kennedy Road, Buffalo, NY 14227
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/15/2021
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 05/11/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1677282 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,557 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,557 |
| Current Penalty | $9,557 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,557 |
| 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 | 19100029 E02 | 04/15/2021 | $9,557 | $9,557 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 11:00 a.m. on October 22, 2020, Employee #1 was working on a construction project for an existing water/sewage treatment plant. As he moved a diamond plate cover, he lost his balance and fell into the sewage pit, a fall height of 15 feet. Employee #1 drowned.
Keywords: Construction, Drown, Fall, Fall Protection, Lost Balance, Manhole Cover, Sewer, Steel Plate, Water
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1499007.015 | 50 | M | Fatality | Plumbers, Pipefitters, & Steamfitters |