Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304355563 - Paul Rosa Inc. Dba Rosa'S Home Stores
Inspection Information - Office: Buffalo Area Office
Site Address:
Paul Rosa Inc. Dba Rosa'S Home Stores
2880 Sheridan Drive
Tonawanda, NY 14130
Mailing Address:
2331 Union Road, Cheektowaga, NY 14227
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5712
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/12/2001
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/12/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101330546 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| Current Penalty | $1,050 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,050 |
| 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 | Serious | 19100157 G02 | 06/13/2001 | 07/16/2001 | $1,050 | $3,500 | $0 | 07/09/2001 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At 4:30 p.m. on April 2, 2001, fire was observed in the furniture showroom. There was a lot of smoke and several employees attempted to put the fire out with fire extinguishers. When it became apparent that the fire was too far advanced, they tried to evacuate the building. Some employees were going to the back entrance and others were going to the front entrance. The building did not have fire sprinklers. There was no plan or information on evacuation or fire extinguisher use. Employee #1, unable to exit the building fire was overcome and fatally asphyxiated.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, FIRE EXTINGUISHER, FIRE, CAUGHT BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304355563 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Managers and administrators, n.e.c |
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