Inspection Detail

Inspection: 304023054 - Luis Santos, Inc. Aka Samuel Silva

Inspection Information - Office: Hasbrouck Heights Area Office

Inspection Nr: 304023054

Report ID: 0214500

Date Opened: 02/28/2001

Site Address:
Luis Santos, Inc. Aka Samuel Silva
1231 River Road
Edgewater, NJ 07020

Mailing Address:
385 Rutgers Avenue, Hillside, NJ 07205

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1751

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/04/2001

Emphasis: S:Construction Fatalities

Case Closed: 03/07/2003

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101380400
Referral	201384765

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	9					9
Current Violations	9					9
Initial Penalty	$9,750	$0	$0	$0	$0	$9,750
Current Penalty	$9,750	$0	$0	$0	$0	$9,750
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.	01001	Serious	19260020 B01	04/20/2001	06/07/2001	$1,500	$1,500	$0	-
2.	01002A	Serious	19260021 B02	04/20/2001	06/07/2001	$1,500	$1,500	$0	-
3.	01002B	Serious	19260454 B02	04/20/2001	06/07/2001	$0	$0	$0	-
4.	01002C	Serious	19261060 A	04/20/2001	06/07/2001	$0	$0	$0	-
5.	01003	Serious	19260025 B	04/20/2001	04/25/2001	$450	$450	$0	-
6.	01004	Serious	19260451 B02	04/20/2001	04/25/2001	$600	$600	$0	-
7.	01005	Serious	19260451 G01	04/20/2001	04/25/2001	$1,500	$1,500	$0	-
8.	01006	Serious	19260501 B04 I	04/02/2001	04/05/2001	$1,500	$1,500	$0	-
9.	01007	Serious	19260501 B14	04/20/2001	04/25/2001	$1,500	$1,500	$0	-
10.	01008A	Serious	19261053 A03 I	04/20/2001	04/25/2001	$600	$600	$0	-
11.	01008B	Serious	19261053 A04 I	04/20/2001	04/25/2001	$0	$0	$0	-
12.	01009	Serious	19261053 B01	04/20/2001	04/25/2001	$600	$600	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201380383

Event: 02/28/2001

Employee after fall from elevated platform

At approximately 10:40 a.m. on February 28, 2001, Employee #1 was walking near an open floor hole, approximately eleven ft by seven ft, when the air hose for the nail gun tripped him causing Employee #1 to fall twenty ft through the open floor onto a concrete surface where he sustained a life ending head injury.

Keywords: NAIL, FLOOR HOLE, TRIPPED, AIR HOSE, AIR LINE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304023054			Fatality	Fracture	Supervisors; carpenters and related workers

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.