Inspection Detail

Inspection: 108473083 - Highway Department Town Of Almond

Inspection Information - Office: Nys Dol Pesh Binghamton

Inspection Nr: 108473083

Report ID: 0253620

Date Opened: 02/06/1990

Site Address:
Highway Department Town Of Almond
Emerson Road
Almond, NY 14804

Mailing Address:
Po Box K, Almond, NY 14804

Union Status: Union

SIC:1611

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/06/1990

Emphasis: L:Hh

Case Closed: 03/09/1990

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360253009

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3					3
Current Violations	3					3
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19260021 B02	02/13/1990	02/16/1990	$0	$0	$0	-
2.	01002	Serious	19100169 B01	02/13/1990	02/27/1990	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	01003	Serious	19100169 B03 I	02/13/1990	02/27/1990	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 1004464

Event: 11/13/1989

EMPLOYEE FALLS WHEN STRUCK BY AIR LINE FROM A SANDBLASTER

At approximately 9:30 a.m. on November 13, 1989, Employee #1 was preparing to shut down a compressor in a sandblasting operation. Employee #1 was climbing into the compressor unit to release the pressure when the air line disconnected striking him in his face causing him to fall 5.5 ft to the ground, landing on his back. Employee #1 was hospitalized with injuries to his lower face and a cracked vertebrate in his lower lumbar region.

Keywords: COMPRESSOR, BACK, FALL, STRUCK BY, FACE, SANDBLASTING, VERTEBRA

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	108473083			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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