Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312589450 - Boston Power Crushing Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Boston North Area Office
Site Address:
Boston Power Crushing Corp.
49 North Main Street
Westford, MA 01886
Mailing Address:
320 Charger Street, Revere, MA 02151
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: 11/04/2008
Emphasis: S:Struck-By
Case Closed: 05/10/2011
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 100771005 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 13 | 13 | ||||
Current Violations | 13 | 13 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $21,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $21,600 |
Current Penalty | $17,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $17,000 |
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 | 19100023 E01 | 03/06/2009 | 03/11/2009 | $450 | $450 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100026 C02 IV | 03/06/2009 | 03/11/2009 | $500 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100027 F | 03/06/2009 | 03/11/2009 | $1,050 | $1,050 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100303 B01 | 03/06/2009 | 03/11/2009 | $500 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100303 B07 IV | 03/06/2009 | 03/11/2009 | $500 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100305 G02 II | 03/06/2009 | 03/11/2009 | $500 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
7. | 01007 | Serious | 19100305 G02 III | 03/06/2009 | 03/12/2009 | $900 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
8. | 01008 | Serious | 19260020 B02 | 03/06/2009 | 03/12/2009 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
9. | 01009 | Serious | 19260020 B03 | 03/06/2009 | 03/12/2009 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
10. | 01010 | Serious | 19260020 B04 | 03/06/2009 | 03/12/2009 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
11. | 01011 | Serious | 19260251 B01 | 03/06/2009 | 03/11/2009 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
12. | 01012 | Serious | 19260602 A09 I | 03/06/2009 | 03/12/2009 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
13. | 01013 | Serious | 19260602 A09 II | 03/06/2009 | 03/12/2009 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On October 3, 2008, an employee was installing a large metal plate, to act as a debris shield, for a portable crushing machine. The plate was being lowered by an excavator and set into place. The plate fell on the employee, killing him.
Keywords: HOISTING MECHANISM, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, EXCAVATOR, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 312589450 | Fatality | Other | Construction laborers |