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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300617230 - Forkosh Construction Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office
Site Address:
Forkosh Construction Co., Inc.
130 West 46th Street
New York, NY 10036
Mailing Address:
400 Broome Street, New York, NY 10013
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/31/1998
Emphasis: L:Gutreh
Case Closed: 08/19/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100850288 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,250 |
| Current Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,250 |
| 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 | 19260020 B02 | 08/03/1998 | 08/13/1998 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19260403 B02 | 08/03/1998 | 08/06/1998 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19260405 G02 III | 08/03/1998 | 08/06/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01002C | Serious | 19260405 G02 IV | 08/03/1998 | 08/06/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01003 | Serious | 19260501 B04 I | 08/03/1998 | 08/13/1998 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a visitor to a 12-story building under renovation, was walking near a 4 ft by 11 ft 6 in. floor opening that had been made for debris disposal. He fell nine floors through the opening and was killed instantly. The hole had not been provided with a railing system, a cover, or any other means of fall protection. Employee #1's visit to the site was not work-related.
Keywords: COVER, GUARDRAIL, UNGUARDED FL OPENING, BARRIER GUARD, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, FLOOR OPENING, WORK SURFACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300617230 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |