Inspection Detail

Inspection: 310378195 - Alpha Painting & Construction Co. Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office

Inspection Nr: 310378195

Report ID: 0215000

Date Opened: 10/23/2006

Site Address:
Alpha Painting & Construction Co. Inc.
59th St. Bridge Over Pier 2 Roosevelt Is.
New York, NY 10044

Mailing Address:
6800 Quad Ave., Baltimore, MD 21205

Union Status: Union

SIC:1721

NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/04/2006

Emphasis: L:Fall, S:Fall From Height

Case Closed: 10/30/2007

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102449014

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			1		3
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$7,750	$0	$0	$2,500	$0	$10,250
Current Penalty	$5,000	$0	$0	$5,000	$0	$10,000
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	19260451 D16	12/27/2006	01/02/2007	$5,000	$750	$0	01/22/2007	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Other	19260451 F03	12/27/2006	01/02/2007	$5,000	$2,500	$0	01/22/2007	F - Formal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19260451 G01 II	12/27/2006	01/02/2007	$7,000	$7,000	$0	01/22/2007	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202341624

Event: 10/23/2006

Employee Is Killed When Scaffold Collapses

On October 23, 2006, Employee #1, a foreman, and two coworkers were on a two-pont scaffold. Employee #1 was not wearing a harness but the coworkers were. Employee #1 fell approximately 120 ft to the ground when the scaffold collapsed and died.

Keywords: COLLAPSE, STRUCK AGAINST, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SCAFFOLD

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310378195			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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