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Inspection: 101488153 - Clared Construction Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 101488153
Report ID: 0215000
Date Opened: 09/09/1991

Site Address:
Clared Construction Co.
100-106 W. 141st St.
New York, NY 10030

Mailing Address:
18 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1799

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/20/1991

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/29/1992

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 361110109
Referral 901796482 Yes
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 8 1 1 10
Current Violations 8 1 1 10
Initial Penalty $12,000 $10,500 $0 $300 $0 $22,800
Current Penalty $8,400 $7,350 $0 $210 $0 $15,960
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19260021 B02 02/21/1992 03/24/1992 $1,050 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19260059 E01 02/21/1992 03/24/1992 $1,050 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01003 Serious 19260059 G08 02/21/1992 02/24/1992 $1,050 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 01004 Serious 19260059 H 02/21/1992 03/24/1992 $1,050 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
5. 01005 Serious 19260451 I05 02/21/1992 02/24/1992 $1,050 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
6. 01006 Serious 19260451 I07 02/21/1992 02/24/1992 $1,050 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
7. 01007 Serious 19260451 I09 02/21/1992 02/24/1992 $1,050 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
8. 01008 Serious 19260451 I11 02/21/1992 02/24/1992 $1,050 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
9. 02001A Willful 19260451 I08 02/21/1992 02/24/1992 $7,350 $10,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
10. 02001B Willful 19260451 I08 02/21/1992 02/24/1992 $0 $0 $0 -  
11. 03001 Other 19030002 A01 02/21/1992 02/24/1992 $210 $300 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 644203
Event: 09/09/1991
One employee killed, three injured in fall from scaffold

On September 9, 1991, Employees #1, #2, #3, and #4, of Clared Construction Co., were preparing to leave for the day after pointing brick. As they lowered themselves from the two-point suspension scaffold, model 2720, rated 500 lb, from which they were working, the left 3/4 in. manila rope broke, causing the employees to fall 30 ft to the ground. Employee #1 sustained severe head trauma and died. Employees #2, #3, and #4 sustained multiple trauma and bruises and were hospitalized. The employees had not used safety belts. According to the rope manufacturer, the rope's working strength when new is between 486 to 972 lb. During the investigation, the ropes were found to be extremely dry, brittle, and frayed.

Keywords: HEAD, INADEQUATE MAINT, ROPE, WORK RULES, OVERLOADED, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, TWO PT SUSP SCAFFOLD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 101488153 Fatality Fracture Occupation not reported
2 101488153 Hospitalized injury Bruise/Contus/Abras Occupation not reported
3 101488153 Hospitalized injury Bruise/Contus/Abras Occupation not reported
4 101488153 Hospitalized injury Bruise/Contus/Abras Occupation not reported
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