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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102785516 - Sparrow Construction Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Queens District Office
Site Address:
Sparrow Construction Corp.
1791 Prospect Avenue
Bronx, NY 10459
Mailing Address:
3743 White Plains Road, Bronx, NY 10467
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1795
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/15/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/23/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360394654 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| Current Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 08/02/1991 | 06/30/1992 | $760 | $760 | $0 | 08/24/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260152 A01 | 08/02/1991 | 08/05/1991 | $460 | $460 | $0 | 08/24/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260405 B02 | 08/02/1991 | 08/05/1991 | $760 | $760 | $0 | 08/24/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260850 A | 08/02/1991 | 08/05/1991 | $760 | $760 | $0 | 08/24/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19260850 G | 08/02/1991 | 08/05/1991 | $760 | $760 | $0 | 08/24/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 02001 | Other | 19260050 F | 08/02/1991 | 08/05/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/24/1991 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:30 a.m. on July 6, 1991, Employee #1 was removing debris from pathways on the third floor of a building in preparation for placement of shoring and support bracing. The area where Employee #1 was working collapsed along with a portion of the fourth floor, burying him in the rubble. He was dug out and taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The building, which was in the beginning stages of restoration, was approximately 100 years old and had been left unoccupied for about 15 years.
Keywords: UNSECURED, BUILDING COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, BURIED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102785516 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |