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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302135538 - Hugo Neu Schnitzer East
Inspection Information - Office: Parsippany Area Office
Inspection Nr: 302135538
Report ID: 0214200
Date Opened: 11/15/1999
Site Address:
Hugo Neu Schnitzer East
1 Linden Ave. East
Jersey City, NJ 07302
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:5093
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/15/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/04/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100020999 | ||
| Accident | 100020957 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $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. | 01001 | Serious | 19170112 A01 | 02/02/2000 | 03/21/2000 | $5,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 200021855
Event: 11/14/1999
Employee drowns after driving into river
Employee #1 was seen sitting in his Payloader, but then was not noticed for some time. Coworkers followed the vehicle's tire tracks, which led to a pier and into a river. Employee #1 died as a result of drowning; his body was recovered ten days later.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, DRIVER, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, RIVER, DROWN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302135538 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |