Inspection Detail

Inspection: 310020870 - New York Environmental Systems

Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office

Inspection Nr: 310020870

Report ID: 0215000

Date Opened: 08/21/2006

Site Address:
New York Environmental Systems
80 Centre Street
New York, NY 10013

Mailing Address:
368 Richardson Street, New York, NY 11222

Union Status: Union

SIC:1799

NAICS: 561790/Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/04/2006

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: L:Fall

Case Closed: 07/30/2007

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102353414

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	6			1		7
Current Violations	3					3
Initial Penalty	$20,000	$0	$0	$2,500	$0	$22,500
Current Penalty	$8,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$8,000
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	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260501 B01	12/27/2006	01/02/2007	$1,750	$2,500	$0	01/19/2007	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002A	Serious	19260503 A01	12/27/2006	01/04/2007	$1,250	$2,500	$0	01/19/2007	F - Formal Settlement
3.	01002B	Serious	19261060 A	12/27/2006	01/04/2007	$0	$0	$0	01/19/2007	F - Formal Settlement
4.	01003	Serious	19261053 B04	12/27/2006	01/02/2007	$5,000	$2,500	$0	01/19/2007	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
5.	01004	Serious	19261053 B05 I	12/27/2006	01/02/2007	$0	$2,500	$0	01/19/2007	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
6.	01005	Serious	19261053 B06	12/27/2006	01/02/2007	$0	$2,500	$0	01/19/2007	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
7.	01006A	Serious	19261053 B04	12/27/2006	01/02/2007	$5,000	$2,500	$0	01/19/2007	F - Formal Settlement
8.	01006B	Serious	19261053 B05 I	12/27/2006	01/02/2007	$0	$2,500	$0	01/19/2007	F - Formal Settlement
9.	01006C	Serious	19261053 B06	12/27/2006	01/02/2007	$0	$2,500	$0	01/19/2007	F - Formal Settlement
10.	02001	Other	19040039 A	12/27/2006	01/02/2007	$2,500	$2,500	$0	01/19/2007	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202341582

Event: 07/27/2006

Employee Dies in Fall from Ladder

On July 27, 2006, Employee #1 was in the process of cutting a metal chimney approximately 7-ft high, while standing on an approximately 6-ft ladder. Employee #1 fell approximately twenty-seven feet down to the next floor level (8th floor). Employee #1 sustained multiple bone fractures and died at the hospital on August 19, 2006.

Keywords: FRACTURE, DEMOLITION, LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, WORK SURFACE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310020870			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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