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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 806760 - Avalanche Wrecking Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office
Site Address:
Avalanche Wrecking Corp.
2431 Broadway
New York, NY 10024
Mailing Address:
720 Anderson Avenue, Ciffside Park, NJ 07010
Union Status: Union
SIC:1795
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/08/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/04/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 900870015 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $700 |
| Current Penalty | $700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $700 |
| 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 | 19260850 A | 08/26/1985 | 08/26/1985 | $420 | $420 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260855 B | 08/26/1985 | 08/26/1985 | $280 | $280 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was using a pneumatic paving breaker to cut out 6 in. concrete arches between 2 in. by 10 in. steel beams in the floor of a building that was being demolished. An arch was prematurely covered with debris and the floor collapsed. Employee #1 fell, sustaining serious injuries from multiple lacerations. He was not provided with a plank to stand on while working.
Keywords: DEMOLITION, COLLAPSE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, LACERATION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 806760 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |