Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1736420 - American Steel Erectors
Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office
Site Address:
American Steel Erectors
East 53rd St & 3rd Ave
New York, NY 10022
Mailing Address:
1501 Jersey St, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
Union Status: Union
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/20/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/20/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360561534 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $990 |
| Current Penalty | $550 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $550 |
| 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 | 19260028 A | 01/29/1985 | 02/01/1985 | $250 | $450 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260700 B02 | 01/29/1985 | 02/01/1985 | $300 | $540 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STANDING ON A STRUCTURAL STEEL BEAM WHICH WAS TWO STORIES ABOVE THE SUB-BASEMENT. THE EMPLOYEE FELL FROM THE BEAM AND LANDED ON A PIECE OF REBAR WHICH PROTRUDED THROUGH THE BASEMENT FLOOR. THE BAR PENETRATED THE EMPLOYEE'S HEAD. HE DIED A FEW HOURS LATER.
Keywords: ERECTION PROCESS, HEAD, REBAR, CONSTRUCTION, STEEL ERECTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1736420 | Fatality | Puncture | Occupation not reported |
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