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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311278659 - Lite Brite Signs,Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Tarrytown Area Office
Site Address:
Lite Brite Signs,Inc.
145 College Road
Suffern, NY 10901
Mailing Address:
51 Montgomery Street, Middletown, NY 10940
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/01/2008
Emphasis: L:Fall, S:Commercial Constr, S:Fall From Height
Case Closed: 06/06/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102031408 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 01/30/2008 | 03/18/2008 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | 02/15/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260453 A02 | 01/30/2008 | 03/18/2008 | $1,000 | $2,000 | $0 | 02/15/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260454 A | 01/30/2008 | 03/18/2008 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | 02/15/2008 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On August 6, 2007, Employee #1 and a coworker, both sign installers, were in a JLG aerial lift when the boom collapsed and they fell 40 ft. Employee #1 was killed. The coworker sustained serious, life threatening injuries.
Keywords: COLLAPSE, UNSECURED, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, FALL, TRUCK BOOM, AERIAL LIFT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311278659 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |