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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 17814112 - Fregoe Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Albany Area Office
Site Address:
Fregoe Construction
Timberlodge Estates
Chestertown, NY 12817
Mailing Address:
Middle Road, Lake George, NY 12845
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1521
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/07/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/09/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360526388 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $270 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $270 |
| Current Penalty | $270 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $270 |
| 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 | 11/14/1986 | 11/17/1986 | $180 | $180 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19260400 H01 | 11/14/1986 | 11/17/1986 | $90 | $90 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19260401 A01 | 11/14/1986 | 11/17/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS SETTING A 4 BY 4 FOOT PIECE OF PLYWOOD INTO PLACE FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A BUILDING FLOOR. HE WAS PREPARING TO SECURE IT BY STRIKING IT ON THE EDGE WITH A 2 BY 4 AND A SLEDGE HAMMER TO BRING THE TONGUE AND GROOVE SECTIONS TOGETHER. AS HE BEGAN THE BOARD SUDDENLY SLIPPED THROUGH THE OPENING. THE EMPLOYEE FELL THROUGH THE RAFTERS 11 FEET TO THE CONCRETE BASEMENT FLOOR. HE DIED DIED 2 HOURS LATER (IN A HOSPITAL) OF A FRACTURED SKULL AND CARDIAC ARREST.
Keywords: FRACTURE, CONSTRUCTION, CARDIAC ARREST, SKULL, FALL, FALL PROTECTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17814112 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |