Inspection Detail
Inspection: 17778093 - 879 Park Avenue Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office
Site Address:
879 Park Avenue Corporation
879 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10022
Mailing Address:
875 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10022
Union Status: Union
SIC:7349
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/02/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/24/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360861629 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,000 |
| Current Penalty | $6,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,200 |
| 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 | 19100303 B01 | 01/15/1993 | 01/20/1993 | $2,065 | $4,000 | $0 | 02/09/1993 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100305 J01 IV | 01/15/1993 | 02/02/1993 | $2,065 | $4,000 | $0 | 02/09/1993 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100332 B01 | 01/15/1993 | 02/02/1993 | $2,070 | $4,000 | $0 | 02/09/1993 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
THE SUPERINTENDENT OF A BUILDING WAS CONNECTING AN ELECTRIC SNAKE TO THE RECEPTACLE ON A TROUBLE LIGHT. THE CORD ON THE LIGHT WAS CONNECTED TO A NON-FUNCTIONING GROUND-FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER. AS THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO CONNECT THE SNAKE, THE TROUBLE LIGHT FELL INTO 4 INCHES OF WATER ACCUMULATED FROM A PREVIOUS RAIN. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED WHEN HE PICKED UP THE LIGHT.
Keywords: E GI III, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, GROUND FAULT, EQUIPMENT GROUNDING, ELECTRIC LIGHT--PORT, WATER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17778093 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Specified mechanics and repairers |
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