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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300620309 - Port Parties Ltd.
Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office
Site Address:
Port Parties Ltd.
711 12th Avenue
New York, NY 10019
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:8744
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/13/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/18/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100850569 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 19040008 | 07/29/1999 | 08/03/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:00 p.m. on April 12, 1999, Employee #1, a freight handler, and two coworkers were lifting a 400 to 700 lb crate. They were setting it down to add more materials when the crate slipped and all its weight shifted onto Employee #1. He tried to keep the crate from falling, tearing his right shoulder and chest muscles. He was transported to St. Clare's Hospital, where he died on April 25, 1999. The death certificate stated the cause of death as cardiac arrest caused by pneumonia that resulted from an lung cancer.
Keywords: CHEST, LOADING, SHOULDER, UNSECURED, CRATE, WORK RULES, SLIP, INFECTION, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, RESPIRATORY TRACT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300620309 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |