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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 17648254 - Long Island College Hospital
Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office
Site Address:
Long Island College Hospital
340 Henry Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:8062
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/01/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/21/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 901099069 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $540 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $540 |
| Current Penalty | $540 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $540 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100101 B | 05/14/1987 | 05/17/1987 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100176 B | 05/14/1987 | 05/17/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19100176 E | 05/14/1987 | 05/22/1987 | $240 | $240 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STACKING BOXES VERY HIGH ON A SKID. THERE WERE 6 CYLINDERS OF COMPRESSED GAS IN THIS DELIVERY. THE SKID OPERATOR WAS DRIVING THE SKID THROUGH A DOORWAY WHICH WAS TOO LOW FOR THE LOAD TO PASS THROUGH. WHEN THE LOAD WAS KNOCKED OFF THE SKID, THE CYLINDERS FELL TO THE FLOOR AND BURST. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STANDING BEHIND THE SKID AND WAS KNOCKED 30 FEET TO THE OTHER SIDE OF THE ROOM. HE SUFFERED A BROKEN RIGHT LEG, A BROKEN RIGHT WRIST BONE, A BROKEN LEFT ARM AND INTERNAL INJURIES. THERE WERE THREE NITROGEN CYLINDERS AND THREE CYLINDERS OF MIXED CARBON DIOXIDE, NITROGEN AND HELIUM.
Keywords: CYLINDER, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, STORAGE AREA, LEG, FRACTURE, COMPRESSED GAS, HIGH PRESSURE, ARM, WRIST
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17648254 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |