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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1587586.015 - Jdc Demolition Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Boston South Area Office
Site Address:
Jdc Demolition Company, Inc.
Government Center Garage
Boston, MA 02114
Mailing Address:
338 Howard Street, Brockton, MA 02302
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/26/2022
Emphasis: N:Svep, L:Crane, L:Fall
Case Closed: 04/22/2025
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1881664 | ||
| Inspection | 1587589 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 8 | 1 | 11 | ||
| Current Violations | 8 | 1 | 9 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $29,004 | $1,160,216 | $0 | $2,072 | $0 | $1,191,292 |
| Current Penalty | $277,928 | $0 | $0 | $2,072 | $0 | $280,000 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19260020 B01 | 09/23/2022 | 10/03/2022 | $14,502 | $14,502 | $0 | 10/12/2022 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260850 I | 09/23/2022 | 10/03/2022 | $14,502 | $14,502 | $0 | 10/12/2022 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 02001A | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 09/23/2022 | 10/03/2022 | $145,027 | $145,027 | $0 | 10/12/2022 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 02002B | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 09/23/2022 | 10/03/2022 | $0 | $145,027 | $0 | 10/12/2022 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 02003C | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 09/23/2022 | 10/03/2022 | $0 | $145,027 | $0 | 10/12/2022 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 02004D | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 09/23/2022 | 10/03/2022 | $0 | $145,027 | $0 | 10/12/2022 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 02005E | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 09/23/2022 | 10/03/2022 | $0 | $145,027 | $0 | 10/12/2022 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 8. | 02006 | Willful | 19260856 A | 09/23/2022 | 10/03/2022 | $0 | $145,027 | $0 | 10/12/2022 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 9. | 02007 | Serious | 19260856 A | 09/23/2022 | 10/03/2022 | $103,897 | $145,027 | $0 | 10/12/2022 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 10. | 02008 | Willful | 19260856 A | 09/23/2022 | 10/03/2022 | $0 | $145,027 | $0 | 10/12/2022 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 11. | 03001 | Other | 19040029 B04 | 09/23/2022 | 10/03/2022 | $2,072 | $2,072 | $0 | 10/12/2022 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 5:30 p.m. on March 26, 2022, an employee was jackhammering a concrete overhead structural member using a hydraulic excavator with a hammer attachment. The member collapsed and fell onto the slab that the machine was on, causing the employee to fall eight stories to the ground below. The employee was killed.
Keywords: Concrete, Excavator, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Jackhammer
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1587586.015 | 51 | M | Fatality | Operating engineers |