Inspection Detail

Inspection: 304519564 - Mordechai Rubbish Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office

Inspection Nr: 304519564

Report ID: 0215000

Date Opened: 04/30/2001

Site Address:
Mordechai Rubbish Inc.
104 South 8th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11211

Mailing Address:
3908 Cypress Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11224

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1794

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/02/2001

Emphasis: L:Gutreh, N:Silica, S:Construction, S:Silica

Case Closed: 08/09/2005

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100851054

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3	3	2	2		10
Current Violations	3	3	2	2		10
Initial Penalty	$7,500	$116,000	$9,000	$600	$0	$133,100
Current Penalty	$5,625	$87,175	$6,750	$450	$0	$100,000
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	Contest	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	19260021 B02	10/18/2001	12/06/2001	$2,250	$3,000	$0	11/08/2001	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19260503 A01	10/18/2001	12/06/2001	$0	$0	$0	11/08/2001	F - Formal Settlement
3.	01001C	Serious	19100178 L	10/18/2001	12/06/2001	$0	$0	$0	11/08/2001	F - Formal Settlement
4.	01002	Serious	19260062 D01	10/18/2001	10/23/2001	$1,125	$1,500	$0	11/08/2001	F - Formal Settlement
5.	01003	Serious	19260856 B	10/18/2001	12/06/2001	$2,250	$3,000	$0	11/08/2001	F - Formal Settlement
6.	02001	Willful	19260501 A02	10/18/2001	12/06/2001	$52,675	$70,000	$0	11/08/2001	F - Formal Settlement
7.	02002A	Willful	19260850 A	10/18/2001	12/06/2001	$26,250	$35,000	$0	11/08/2001	F - Formal Settlement
8.	02002B	Willful	19260856 A	10/18/2001	12/06/2001	$0	$0	$0	11/08/2001	F - Formal Settlement
9.	02003	Willful	19260850 K	10/18/2001	12/06/2001	$8,250	$11,000	$0	11/08/2001	F - Formal Settlement
10.	03001	Repeat	19260501 B02 I	10/18/2001	12/06/2001	$2,250	$3,000	$0	11/08/2001	F - Formal Settlement
11.	03002	Repeat	19260501 B01	10/18/2001	12/06/2001	$4,500	$6,000	$0	11/08/2001	F - Formal Settlement
12.	04001	Other	19040002 A	10/18/2001	12/06/2001	$450	$600	$0	11/08/2001	F - Formal Settlement
13.	04002A	Other	19101200 E01	10/18/2001	12/06/2001	$0	$0	$0	11/08/2001	F - Formal Settlement
14.	04002B	Other	19101200 F01 I	10/18/2001	12/06/2001	$0	$0	$0	11/08/2001	F - Formal Settlement
15.	04002C	Other	19101200 G01	10/18/2001	12/06/2001	$0	$0	$0	11/08/2001	F - Formal Settlement
16.	04002D	Other	19101200 H01	10/18/2001	12/06/2001	$0	$0	$0	11/08/2001	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200851749

Event: 04/30/2001

Employee killed when building collapsed on him

An approximately 25,000 pound hi-lo was used to lower approximately 5,000 pound pieces of steel to the second floor of a demolition jobsite. Employee #1, a signal spotter, was bellow when part of the second floor collapsed, causing the load to strike and kill him.

Keywords: COLLAPSE, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304519564			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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