Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300597143 - Karl Koch Construction Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Queens District Office
Site Address:
Karl Koch Construction Inc.
21st Street/43rd Ave
Lic, NY 11101
Mailing Address:
400 Roosevelt Ave., Carteret, NJ 07008
Union Status: Union
SIC:1542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/11/1998
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/04/1999
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360393318 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $875 | $0 | $0 | $700 | $0 | $1,575 |
Current Penalty | $400 | $0 | $0 | $700 | $0 | $1,100 |
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 | 19260055 A | 05/13/1998 | 05/18/1998 | $400 | $875 | $0 | 05/21/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
2. | 02001 | Other | 19040008 | 05/13/1998 | 05/18/1998 | $700 | $700 | $0 | 05/21/1998 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, of Karl Kocc Construction, was operating a gasoline generator inside a 20 ft long by 8 ft wide storage container. He was found dead inside the container as a result of exposure to carbon monoxide. There was no mechanical ventilation inside the container.
Keywords: VAPOR, VENTILATION, CONSTRUCTION, INHALATION, GAS, EXHAUST FUMES, CHEMICAL VAPOR, OVEREXPOSURE, STORAGE AREA, CARBON MONOXIDE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 300597143 | Fatality | Poisoning(Systemic) | Occupation not reported |