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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307629550 - K & D Home Improvement
Inspection Information - Office: Long Island Area Office
Site Address:
K & D Home Improvement
2140 Leighton Road
Elmont, NY 11003
Mailing Address:
148 Florence Avenue, Hempstead, NY 11550
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1521
NAICS: 236118/Residential Remodelers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/03/2005
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 09/26/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100151166 | ||
| Referral | 200155612 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,750 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19260451 C02 | 05/03/2005 | 05/13/2005 | $0 | $750 | $0 | 06/08/2005 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260451 F06 | 05/03/2005 | 05/09/2005 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | 06/08/2005 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260451 F07 | 05/03/2005 | 05/13/2005 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | 06/08/2005 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260451 G01 VII | 05/03/2005 | 05/13/2005 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | 06/08/2005 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19260454 B | 05/03/2005 | 06/20/2005 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | 06/08/2005 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
On November 14, 2004, Employees #1 and #2 were using a pump jack scaffold to apply siding at a home in Elmont, NY. They were using an aluminum ladder as a work table for the siding material when it contacted the primary electrical power lines, which were rated at 13,200 volts. Employee #1 was electrocuted. Employee #2 suffered an electric shock and was hospitalized.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, WORK RULES, ELECTROCUTED, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, PUMP JACK SCAFFOLD, METAL LADDER, ELECTRIC SHOCK, WORK SURFACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307629550 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 307629550 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |