Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307999722 - Golden River Homebuilders Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Parsippany Area Office

Inspection Nr: 307999722

Report ID: 0214200

Date Opened: 08/17/2004

Site Address:
Golden River Homebuilders Inc.
243 Southern Boulevard
Chatham Township, NJ 07928

Mailing Address:
40 Brittin St., Madison, NJ 07940

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1521

NAICS: 236115/New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders)

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/03/2004

Emphasis: L:Fall, S:Construction Fatalities

Case Closed: 10/01/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100021872
Referral	202419669	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				2		2
Current Violations				2		2
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	Note
1.	01001	Other	19260501 B04 I	09/16/2004	09/21/2004	$0	$0	$0		-
2.	01002	Other	19261053 B16	09/16/2004	09/21/2004	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200022960

Event: 08/16/2004

Employee killed in fall though open stair hole

On August 16, 2004, Employee #1, age 85, was working on a new home that was being built by his son's company. He was walking on the first floor when he stepped into an open stair hole and fell approximately 10 ft to a crushed stone basement. He sustained multiple injuries and was transported to Morristown Memorial Hospital in Morristown, NJ, where he died. The hole was partially covered by a large tarp that was rolled up.

Keywords: COVER, BARRIER GUARD, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, ELDERLY, FALL, FLOOR OPENING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307999722			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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