Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310884606 - Metro Glass Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Parsippany Area Office
Site Address:
Metro Glass Inc
1 Colonnade Place
Newark, NJ 07104
Mailing Address:
100 Jersey Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Union Status: Union
SIC:1793
NAICS: 238150/Glass and Glazing Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/14/2007
Emphasis: S:Electrical
Case Closed: 11/23/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100022318 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| 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 | 19260020 B02 | 06/14/2007 | 07/03/2007 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | 06/19/2007 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260416 A01 | 06/14/2007 | 06/19/2007 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | 06/19/2007 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On March 26, 2007, Employee #1 and a coworker were using a JLG aerial lift with a 60 ft reach to raise an aluminum window frame. Employee #1 was inside the building and the coworker was in the boom basket, using the platform to support the frame. Employee #1 was grabbing the window frame when it contacted an energized primary utility line. Employee #1 was electrocuted and the coworker suffered an electric shock.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTROCUTED, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, AERIAL LIFT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310884606 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Supervisors; carpenters and related workers |
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