Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313427965 - Hillside Manor Rehab And Extended Care Center Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Queens District Office
Site Address:
Hillside Manor Rehab And Extended Care Center Llc
182-15 Hillside Avenue
Jamaica Estates, NY 11432
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:8059
NAICS: 623110/Nursing Care Facilities
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/08/2010
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/22/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100831544 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| Current Penalty | $3,150 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,150 |
| 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 | 11/18/2010 | 11/24/2010 | $3,150 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On July 7, 2010, Employee #1, of Hillside Manor Rehab and Extended Care Center LLC, was working in the engineering shop. Employee #2 was repairing a HVAC unit. Pressurized nitrogen was connected to the HVAC unit for the purpose of testing leaks. Employee #2 had just finished replacing the unit when the compressor exploded. Employee #2 was struck by flying metal debris and severely lacerated his left hand. Employee #2 was hospitalized. Employee #1 was not involved with the operation but was entering the work area. He was struck in the head and neck by flying metal debris from the explosion and was killed.
Keywords: LEAK, COMPRESSOR, REPAIR, AIR CONDITIONER, NITROGEN, EXPLOSION, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313427965 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 313427965 | Fatality | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |
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