Inspection Detail
Inspection: 846923.015 - Abacus Building Innovations Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Queens District Office
Site Address:
Abacus Building Innovations Inc.
45-11 Broadway
Astoria, NY 11103
Mailing Address:
3254 86th Street, Flushing, NY 11369
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238140/Masonry Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/24/2013
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 01/16/2015
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 765551 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $11,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,600 |
| Current Penalty | $10,440 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,440 |
| 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 | 05/07/2013 | 06/03/2013 | $1,800 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260501 B04 I | 05/07/2013 | 05/13/2013 | $2,520 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19260502 I03 | 05/07/2013 | 05/13/2013 | $1,800 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19260502 I04 | 05/07/2013 | 05/14/2013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01004 | Serious | 19260503 A01 | 05/07/2013 | 06/03/2013 | $2,520 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01005 | Serious | 19261053 B01 | 05/07/2013 | 05/14/2013 | $1,800 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:00 p.m. on January 24, 2013, an employee was performing site clean-up duties around a foundation. The employee was reinstalling front guardrails, backfilling and moving wood from the back of the site to prep for concrete work the following week. While performing these tasks the employee was killed after falling 15 ft from an unguarded edge to the basement floor between a foundation wall and a floor truss.
Keywords: Concrete, Fall, Floor Opening, Guardrail, Truss
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 846923.015 | 42 | M | Fatality |
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