Inspection Detail

Inspection: 304463375 - The Pike Company

Inspection Information - Office: Albany Area Office

Inspection Nr: 304463375

Report ID: 0213100

Date Opened: 12/18/2001

Site Address:
The Pike Company
Ge Hanger - Stewart Airport
Newburgh, NY 12550

Mailing Address:
125 Wolf Road, Albany, NY 12205

Union Status: Union

SIC:1542

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Complaint

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/17/2002

Emphasis: S:Construction

Case Closed: 03/19/2002

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Complaint	202927729	Yes

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200741049

Event: 12/10/2001

Employee injured from flying object of sprinkler system

On December 10, 2001, Employee #1 was pressure testing a water and foam sprinkler system for a jet hanger. While trying to fix a leak of an 18-in. zip-flange, the flange slipped off the discharge pipe, projecting it into the air. The flying object struck Employee #1 causing multiple laceration and fractures. The injuries sustained in the accident resulted in him being hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, LACERATION, PRESSURE PIPING, HIGH PRESSURE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, PRESSURE RELEASE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304463375			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Specified mechanics and repairers

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