Inspection Detail

Inspection: 303421739 - Nyc Dot Harper Street Yard

Inspection Information - Office: New York State Department Of Labor Public Employee Safety & Health Bureau

Inspection Nr: 303421739

Report ID: 0253650

Date Opened: 08/28/2003

Site Address:
Nyc Dot Harper Street Yard
32-11 Harper Street
Queens, NY 11368

Mailing Address:
Dcas Gen Counsel Municipal Bldg, 19 Fl. North, New York, NY 10007

Union Status: Union

SIC:1611

NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/28/2003

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: L:Hh

Case Closed: 09/17/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102186483

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202169165

Event: 08/27/2003

Employee is killed by moving vehicle

At approximately 3 a.m. on August 27, 2003, Employee #1, an employee of the New York City Department of Transportation was working at the Grace Asphalt Plant. Employee #1 was standing between two parked vehicles, when another New York City Department of Transportation employee allegedly mounted one of the parked vehicles and began to move it. Employee #1 was caught between both vehicles and was killed.

Keywords: FRACTURE, VEHICLE, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303421739			Fatality	Fracture	Construction laborers

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