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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302367610 - Albany Ladder Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Vt Department Of Labor - Vosha
Site Address:
Albany Ladder Co., Inc.
Rutland Regional Medical Center
Rutland, VT 05701
Mailing Address:
1586 Central Ave., Albany, NY 12205
Union Status: Union
SIC:1799
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/17/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction Fatality
Case Closed: 01/14/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102060928 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,000 |
| Current Penalty | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,500 |
| 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. | 01002 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 01/20/2000 | 01/24/2000 | $3,750 | $4,000 | $0 | 02/04/2000 | R - Review Commission | |
| 2. | 01003 | Serious | 19260251 A01 | 01/20/2000 | 01/24/2000 | $3,750 | $4,000 | $0 | 02/04/2000 | R - Review Commission | |
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19260251 A04 | 01/20/2000 | 01/24/2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/04/2000 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was in the process of assisting in the installation of a piece of plastic culvert approximately 21 feet long and 35 inches in diameter. The culvert was to be used as part of a demolition debris chute to be suspended between two scaffold towers. The chute had been raised into a vertical position near a fourth floor window of the building, when it came loose and fell approximately 28 feet, striking Employee #1 on his back. He received immediate medical attention since he was working at a hospital, but he died in the emergency room.
Keywords: DEMOLITION, BACK, LACERATION, PIPE, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302367610 | Fatality | Other | Construction trades, n.e.c. |