Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302945399 - Chemical Specific Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office
Site Address:
Chemical Specific Inc.
1000 5th Ave
New York, NY 10028
Mailing Address:
46-09 54th Rd, Maspeth, Queens, NY 11378
Union Status: Union
SIC:8731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/23/2001
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 06/04/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100851013 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,350 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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 | 19100023 C01 | 04/17/2001 | 05/20/2001 | $3,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100023 C02 | 04/17/2001 | 05/20/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19100037 F06 | 04/17/2001 | 05/20/2001 | $1,350 | $1,350 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was walking on top of parapet to go to his work area to draw a water sample. The parapet was 24 inches wide and 22 inches above the roof. The roof was approximately 64 feet high. The workers believed that this was the only way to get to the work area. They did not realize there was a safe route to take on the other side of the building. Employee #1 slipped and fell 64 feet from the roof and was killed.
Keywords: ROOF, SLIP, FALL, WATER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302945399 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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