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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305320731 - Tamco Construction Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office
Site Address:
Tamco Construction Corp.
33 E 61st Street
New York, NY 10021
Mailing Address:
1111 65th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/12/2002
Emphasis: L:Fall, L:Gutreh, S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 04/09/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102351186 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 12 | 1 | 13 | |||
| Current Violations | 12 | 1 | 13 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $13,650 | $21,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $34,650 |
| Current Penalty | $7,725 | $12,275 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20,000 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 11/14/2002 | 11/22/2002 | $850 | $1,500 | $0 | 12/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260025 A | 11/14/2002 | 11/22/2002 | $850 | $1,500 | $0 | 12/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260150 C01 | 11/14/2002 | 11/22/2002 | $250 | $450 | $0 | 12/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260350 A09 | 11/14/2002 | 11/22/2002 | $425 | $750 | $0 | 12/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19260404 B01 I | 11/14/2002 | 11/22/2002 | $425 | $750 | $0 | 12/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19260405 A02 IIE | 11/14/2002 | 11/22/2002 | $250 | $450 | $0 | 12/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 19260451 C02 II | 11/14/2002 | 11/22/2002 | $425 | $750 | $0 | 12/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 8. | 01008 | Serious | 19260501 B01 | 11/14/2002 | 11/22/2002 | $850 | $1,500 | $0 | 12/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 9. | 01009A | Serious | 19260501 B04 | 11/14/2002 | 11/22/2002 | $850 | $1,500 | $0 | 12/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 10. | 01009B | Serious | 19260502 I03 | 11/14/2002 | 11/22/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 12/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 11. | 01010 | Serious | 19260501 B14 | 11/14/2002 | 11/22/2002 | $850 | $1,500 | $0 | 12/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 12. | 01011 | Serious | 19260501 C | 11/14/2002 | 11/22/2002 | $850 | $1,500 | $0 | 12/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 13. | 01012 | Serious | 19260703 A01 | 11/14/2002 | 11/22/2002 | $850 | $1,500 | $0 | 12/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 14. | 02001 | Willful | 19260250 A02 | 11/14/2002 | 11/22/2002 | $12,275 | $21,000 | $0 | 12/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:15 p.m. on May 16, 2002, Employee #1 and Employee #2 were on the fifth floor of a five story brownstone building. Twelve inch cinderblocks were being hoisted from the ground and stacked on the fifth floor. Employee's #3, 4, and 5 were on the second floor working. Suddenly the front 8 ft of the fifth floor collapsed and continued down through all the floors to the basement. Up to 100 blocks fell with the collapse. Employee #1 was killed and Employee's #2, 3, 4, and 5 were hospitalized with concussions.
Keywords: BUILDING, COLLAPSE, BLOCKS, BUILDING COLLAPSE, CRUSHED, CONCUSSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305320731 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 305320731 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Occupation not reported | ||
| 3 | 305320731 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Occupation not reported | ||
| 4 | 305320731 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Occupation not reported | ||
| 5 | 305320731 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |