Inspection Detail
Inspection: 17858820 - Santaniello, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Avenel Area Office
Site Address:
Santaniello, Inc.
Dakar Street
Elizabeth, NJ 07201
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:1711
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/09/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/06/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360732622 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,260 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,260 |
| Current Penalty | $1,260 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,260 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 12/14/1987 | 12/17/1987 | $630 | $630 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260550 A01 | 12/14/1987 | 12/17/1987 | $630 | $630 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee was removing a utility pole using a Pole Cat digger-derrick. The utility pole was embedded 6 feet in the ground. The excessive pressure on the boom of the digger-derrick caused it to snap, fatally impaling the operator.
Keywords: DIGGER-DERRICK, BOOM, IMPALED, OVERLOADED, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, UTILITY POLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17858820 | Fatality | Concussion | Drillers, earth |
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