Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302806179 - Defoe Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Tarrytown Area Office
Site Address:
Defoe Corp.
1003 Brush Ave
Bronx, NY 10465
Mailing Address:
800 South Columbus Ave., Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Union Status: Union
SIC:1622
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/04/2001
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: L:Fall, S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 07/03/2001
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 102030400 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Initial Penalty | $12,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,000 |
Current Penalty | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,000 |
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 | Other | 19260021 B02 | 02/09/2001 | 02/21/2001 | $0 | $4,000 | $0 | 03/01/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260451 G01 | 02/09/2001 | 02/14/2001 | $4,000 | $4,000 | $0 | 03/01/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | |
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260501 B01 | 02/09/2001 | 02/14/2001 | $4,000 | $4,000 | $0 | 03/01/2001 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On August 26, 2000, Employee #1 and a coworker were stripping concrete forms from a hanging scaffold. When Employee #1 was descending a vertical ladder towards the platform, a tractor trailer struck the hanging scaffold. Employee #1 fell approximately 13 ft to the ground and was killed. He was not tied-off.
Keywords: PLATFORM, CONCRETE FORM WORK, LADDER, STRUCK AGAINST, DESCENDING, FALL, TRACTOR TRAILER, TIE-OFF, SCAFFOLD
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 302806179 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |