Inspection Detail

Inspection: 17776584 - Yonkers Contracting Co., Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office

Inspection Nr: 17776584

Report ID: 0215000

Date Opened: 09/10/1991

Site Address:
Yonkers Contracting Co., Inc.
Meeker Avenue Viaduct
Brooklyn, NY 12222

Mailing Address:
969 Midland Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10704

Union Status: Union

SIC:1622

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/03/1992

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/04/1994

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361110091
Referral	901763797	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	6		5			11
Current Violations	11					11
Initial Penalty	$17,225	$0	$85,000	$0	$0	$102,225
Current Penalty	$24,335	$0	$0	$0	$0	$24,335
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
1.	01001	Serious	5A0001	03/04/1992	03/07/1992	$3,000	$5,000	$0	03/19/1992	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	5A0001	03/04/1992	03/07/1992	$3,000	$5,000	$0	03/19/1992	F - Formal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19260550 A02	03/04/1992	03/07/1992	$765	$1,275	$0	03/19/1992	F - Formal Settlement
4.	01004	Serious	19260556 B02 V	03/04/1992	03/07/1992	$1,275	$2,125	$0	03/19/1992	F - Formal Settlement
5.	01005	Serious	19260651 C02	03/04/1992	03/07/1992	$1,020	$1,700	$0	03/19/1992	F - Formal Settlement
6.	01006	Serious	19260752 A01	03/04/1992	03/07/1992	$1,275	$2,125	$0	03/19/1992	F - Formal Settlement
7.	02001	Serious	19260500 D01	03/04/1992	03/07/1992	$4,000	$25,000	$0	03/19/1992	F - Formal Settlement
8.	02002	Serious	19260500 D02	03/04/1992	03/07/1992	$4,000	$25,000	$0	03/19/1992	F - Formal Settlement
9.	02003	Serious	19260550 A14 I	03/04/1992	03/07/1992	$1,500	$7,500	$0	03/19/1992	F - Formal Settlement
10.	02004	Serious	19260602 A09 I	03/04/1992	03/16/1992	$2,000	$10,000	$0	03/19/1992	F - Formal Settlement
11.	02005	Serious	19260752 A03	03/04/1992	03/16/1992	$2,500	$17,500	$0	03/19/1992	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 644179

Event: 09/09/1991

Employee dies after fall from steel girder

At approximately 7:30 a.m. on September 9, 1991, Employee #1 was on an elevated highway comprising approximately 4,000 feet of structural steel, preparing to bolt up a beam. While traversing the beam to get to her work station, Employee #1 fell approximately 22 feet to the pavement. She died on September 11, 1991, of the injuries sustained in the fall.

Keywords: HIGHWAY, STEEL BEAM, GIRDER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, BOLTING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	17776584			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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