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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1655903.015 - Kj Artistic Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Tarrytown Area Office
Site Address:
Kj Artistic Inc.
500 Beach Road
West Haverstraw, NY 10993
Mailing Address:
191 Route 59, Monsey, NY 10952
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 444190/Other Building Material Dealers
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/09/2023
Emphasis: L:Forklift
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2008766 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $33,930 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $33,930 |
| Current Penalty | $22,246 | $0 | $0 | $2,400 | $0 | $24,646 |
| 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 | 09/07/2023 | 10/12/2023 | $5,496 | $6,250 | $0 | 09/14/2023 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100136 A | 09/07/2023 | $1,200 | $5,358 | $0 | 09/14/2023 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100176 A | 09/07/2023 | 09/27/2023 | $6,250 | $6,250 | $0 | 09/14/2023 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100176 B | 09/07/2023 | 09/27/2023 | $4,250 | $6,250 | $0 | 09/14/2023 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 19100178 G02 | 09/07/2023 | 10/03/2023 | $1,200 | $3,572 | $0 | 09/14/2023 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 01006A | Serious | 19100178 L01 I | 09/07/2023 | $6,250 | $6,250 | $0 | 09/14/2023 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01006B | Serious | 19100178 Q07 | 09/07/2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/14/2023 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:30 a.m. on March 9, 2023, an employee was operating a forklift. The forklift struck warehouse storage racks loaded with pallets of materials (e.g., ceramic tiles, grout), resulting in the employee being struck by the falling racks/materials. The employee was killed due to blunt force trauma.
Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Falling Object, Forklift, Pallet, Storage Rack, Struck By, Warehouse
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1655903.015 | 52 | M | Fatality | Occupation Not Listed |