Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1584732.015 - Jepol Construction, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1584732.015

Report ID: 0215000

Date Opened: 03/21/2022

Site Address:
Jepol Construction, Inc.
295 St Johns Pl
Brooklyn, NY 11238

Mailing Address:
6080 60th Lane, Maspeth, NY 11378

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 238140/Masonry Contractors

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/21/2022

Emphasis: L:Fall

Case Closed: 02/25/2025

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1877419
Inspection	1597747	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3					3
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$30,453	$0	$0	$0	$0	$30,453
Current Penalty	$10,151	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,151
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260451 G01 II	09/13/2022	09/20/2022	$0	$10,151	$0	09/21/2022	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Serious	19260451 G01 VII	09/13/2022	09/20/2022	$10,151	$10,151	$0	09/21/2022	F - Formal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19260451 G04 I	09/13/2022	09/20/2022	$0	$10,151	$0	09/21/2022	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 144691.015

Event: 03/21/2022

Employee is killed in fall off of scaffold

At 1:20 p.m. on March 21, 2022, an employee was in the process of accessing a fire escape. The employee accessed a suspended scaffold that was in a rest position on top of a sidewalk shed scaffold platform. The motor of the suspended scaffold was turned on. Immediately after, the suspended scaffold swung towards the fire escape and crashed into the fire escape. The employee fell approximately 13.5 feet from the suspended scaffold to the ground level. The employee was killed due to impalement. The employee's head was pierced by a picket fence on the ground level during the fall.

Keywords: Fall, Fall From Elevation, Head, Impaled, Scaffold

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1584732.015	38	M	Fatality		Supervisors; brickmasons, stonemasons, tilesetters

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