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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300599594 - Montgomery Kone Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Queens District Office
Site Address:
Montgomery Kone Inc
30-02 Whitestone Expressway
Whitestone, NY 11354
Mailing Address:
1500 Broadway, Suite 710, New York, NY 10036
Union Status: Union
SIC:1799
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/25/1999
Emphasis: L:Fall, S:Construction, S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 07/15/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360393466 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $75,000 | $0 | $0 | $76,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $60,000 | $0 | $0 | $61,000 |
| 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 | 19260501 A02 | 05/24/1999 | 05/27/1999 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Repeat | 19260501 B01 | 05/24/1999 | 05/27/1999 | $40,000 | $50,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02002 | Repeat | 19260503 A02 II | 05/24/1999 | 05/27/1999 | $20,000 | $25,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 03001 | Other | 19260503 B01 | 05/24/1999 | 06/10/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On January 11, 1999, Employee #1 was using a 3 in. by 10 in. wooden plank as a walking/working surface while building a work platform inside an elevator shaft. The plank broke and he fell approximately 28 ft onto a concrete floor. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: WORK RULES, WALKING ON PLANK, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, PLANK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, ELEVATOR SHAFT, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300599594 | Fatality | Fracture | Elevator installers and repairers |