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Inspection: 106941578 - T.P.K. Construction Corp.

Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 106941578
Report ID: 0215000
Date Opened: 10/28/1994

Site Address:
T.P.K. Construction Corp.
Gowanus Expressway And Second Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 10032

Mailing Address:
116-124 S. Van Brunt St., Englewood, NJ 07631

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1622

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/28/1994

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/03/1995

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360859870
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 7 2 9
Current Violations 7 2 9
Initial Penalty $10,250 $0 $0 $2,500 $0 $12,750
Current Penalty $6,830 $0 $0 $1,670 $0 $8,500
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 19260403 E 12/02/1994 12/14/1994 $500 $750 $0 12/19/1994 F - Formal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19260404 F06 12/02/1994 12/14/1994 $830 $1,250 $0 12/19/1994 F - Formal Settlement  
3. 01003 Serious 19260600 A03 II 12/02/1994 12/21/1994 $830 $1,250 $0 12/19/1994 F - Formal Settlement  
4. 01004 Serious 19260601 B02 II 12/02/1994 12/14/1994 $830 $1,250 $0 12/19/1994 F - Formal Settlement  
5. 01005 Serious 19260601 B04 12/02/1994 12/07/1994 $1,670 $2,500 $0 12/19/1994 F - Formal Settlement  
6. 01006 Serious 19260601 B08 12/02/1994 12/14/1994 $500 $750 $0 12/19/1994 F - Formal Settlement  
7. 01007 Serious 19260601 B14 12/02/1994 12/14/1994 $1,670 $2,500 $0 12/19/1994 F - Formal Settlement  
8. 02001 Other 19030002 A01 12/02/1994 12/14/1994 $0 $0 $0 12/19/1994 R - Review Commission  
9. 02002 Other 19040008 12/02/1994 12/07/1994 $1,670 $2,500 $0 12/19/1994 F - Formal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 648972
Event: 10/24/1994
Employee killed when struck by backing dump truck

At approximately 2:20 a.m. on October 24, 1994, Employee #1, a laborer for TPK Construction Company, was walking uphill toward the rear of the construction site in a highway lane closure when he was struck from behind by a dump truck that was backing up. Following the accident, the dump truck, a red Ford F800 medium-sized, six wheel dump truck, was found to have non-functioning backup taillights and backup alarm. This work site was a highway repair project on the Gowanus Expressway elevated roadway in Brooklyn, New York.

Keywords: BACK-UP ALARM, HIGHWAY, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, DUMP TRUCK, STRUCK BY, BACKING UP, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 106941578 Fatality Fracture Helpers, construction trades
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