Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300621968 - Jerrick Waterproofing, Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office
Site Address:
Jerrick Waterproofing, Co., Inc.
2495 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, NY 10033
Mailing Address:
86-88 Hausman Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Union Status: Union
SIC:1741
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/19/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: L:Fall, L:Scaffold, S:Construction
Case Closed: 07/18/2002
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 100850668 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
Initial Penalty | $3,600 | $0 | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $11,600 |
Current Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260020 B02 | 01/27/2000 | 02/08/2000 | $500 | $1,500 | $0 | 02/22/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260451 D10 | 01/27/2000 | 02/08/2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/22/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
3. | 01002 | Serious | 19260451 G01 II | 01/27/2000 | 02/08/2000 | $500 | $2,100 | $0 | 02/22/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
4. | 02001 | Repeat | 19260451 E01 | 01/27/2000 | 02/02/2000 | $2,000 | $4,000 | $0 | 02/22/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
5. | 02002 | Repeat | 19260454 A01 | 01/27/2000 | 01/28/2000 | $2,000 | $4,000 | $0 | 02/22/2000 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a company foreman, was examining the bricks on a building when he jumped from the parapet onto a two-point suspension scaffold. His weight combined with the force of his jump broke one of the manila ropes holding the scaffold. Employee #1 fell 18 floors to the ground and was killed. He was not wearing a safety harness.
Keywords: ROPE, WORK RULES, SAFETY BELT, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, TWO PT SUSP SCAFFOLD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SUSPENSION STRAND
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 300621968 | Fatality | Fracture | Supervisors; brickmasons, stonemasons, tilesetters |