Inspection Detail

Inspection: 303880223 - Roman Asphalt, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Parsippany Area Office

Inspection Nr: 303880223

Report ID: 0214200

Date Opened: 10/13/2000

Site Address:
Roman Asphalt, Inc.
14 Ogden Street
Newark, NJ 07104

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:1542

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/13/2000

Emphasis: S:Construction, S:Construction Fatalities

Case Closed: 09/13/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100021104

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$14,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$14,000
Current Penalty	$9,800	$0	$0	$0	$0	$9,800
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	19260251 A01	03/07/2001	05/04/2001	$4,900	$7,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19260251 A06	03/07/2001	05/04/2001	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01002A	Serious	19260251 B03	03/07/2001	05/04/2001	$4,900	$7,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01002B	Serious	19260251 B05	03/07/2001	05/04/2001	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200022069

Event: 10/11/2000

Employee killed when struck by falling load

Employee #1 and coworkers were loading a compressor onto a flatbed truck when the chain holding it snapped. The compressor flipped off the back of the truck and struck Employee #1 in the head. He was killed.

Keywords: CHAIN, LOADING, HEAD, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, BROKEN CHAIN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303880223			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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