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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307637025 - Ken Rousell, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Long Island Area Office
Site Address:
Ken Rousell, Inc.
433 East Lake Drive
Montauk, NY 11954
Mailing Address:
152 Maggie Drive, East Quogue, NY 11942
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1794
NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/31/2007
Emphasis: N:Trench, S:Commercial Constr
Case Closed: 10/22/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100151646 | ||
| Referral | 200156990 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $1,500 |
| Current Penalty | $900 | $0 | $0 | $900 | $0 | $1,800 |
| 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 | 19260550 A01 | 09/28/2007 | 10/11/2007 | $900 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A | 09/28/2007 | 10/03/2007 | $900 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was part of a field crew disassembling a section of latticed boom attached to a truck crane. The boom was held 3-ft to 4-ft off the ground by the crane pendants that were attached to the end boom section (identified as section #1). Employee #1 was removing boom section #2 (the section behind #1). Employee #1 removed the cotter pins from the lower connector pins and drove out one connector pin out with a hammer and metal bar. Employee #1 went to the other side and drove out the other lower connector pin out causing the boom to fall on him. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: CRANE BOOM, STRUCK BY, DISCONNECTING MEANS, FALLING OBJECT, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307637025 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |