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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100666791 - Falconer Glass Industries Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Buffalo Area Office
Site Address:
Falconer Glass Industries Inc.
500 South Work Street
Falconer, NY 14733
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3231
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/10/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/18/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360561807 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
| 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 | 19100176 B | 02/22/1988 | 03/10/1988 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was retrieving scrap wood from the top of stored cases of glass, each of which weighed 4,000 lb. Four unsecured cases tipped over, pinning him against other cases of glass. The cases pressed against his chest and he died of asphyxia.
Keywords: CHEST, ASPHYXIATED, UNSECURED, PINNED, WORK RULES, GLASS PACK, FALLING OBJECT, STORAGE AREA, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100666791 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |