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Inspection: 300615440 - Newmark Furniture Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office
Inspection Nr: 300615440
Report ID: 0215000
Date Opened: 11/10/1997
Site Address:
Newmark Furniture Co., Inc.
300 Dewitt Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11236
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2511
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/19/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/01/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360857361 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,600 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100037 Q01 | 01/23/1998 | 02/04/1998 | $1,750 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100037 Q02 | 01/23/1998 | 02/04/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100037 Q05 | 01/23/1998 | 02/04/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002A | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 01/23/1998 | 03/12/1998 | $875 | $1,250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01002B | Serious | 19100147 C05 II | 01/23/1998 | 02/04/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01002C | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 01/23/1998 | 03/12/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01003 | Serious | 19100151 C | 01/23/1998 | 03/12/1998 | $875 | $1,250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01004A | Serious | 19100213 H01 | 01/23/1998 | 02/04/1998 | $875 | $1,250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 01004B | Serious | 19100213 H04 | 01/23/1998 | 01/30/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 01005 | Serious | 19100242 B | 01/23/1998 | 02/04/1998 | $525 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 11. | 01006 | Serious | 19100303 B02 | 01/23/1998 | 02/04/1998 | $700 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 200850527
Event: 11/10/1997
Employee killed when struck by knife fragment
Employee #1, a cabinet maker and the foreman, was machining a molding on a single-spindle shaper when the knives disintegrated. A 4 in. long by 3 1/2 in. tall by 5/16 in. thick knife fragment struck him in the abdomen. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: KNIFE, ABDOMEN, ROTATING KNIFE, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, STRUCK BY, WOOD SHAPER, FLYING OBJECT, PUNCTURE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300615440 | Fatality | Puncture | Cabinet makers and bench carpenters |