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Inspection: 109951145 - Empire Crane Service
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Inspection Information - Office: Queens District | ||||
| Nr: 109951145 | Report ID: 0215600 | Open Date: 11/25/1997 | ||
| Empire Crane Service | ||||
| 1340 East Bay Ave. Bronx, NY 10474 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
| SIC: 1791/Structural Steel Erection | ||||
| Mailing: 95 Empire Blvd., Island Park, NY 11558 | ||||
| Inspection Type: | Accident | |||
| Scope: | Complete | Advanced Notice: | N | |
| Ownership: | Private | |||
| Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 02/04/1998 | |
| Close Case: | 04/27/1999 | |||
| Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
| Accident | 360393201 | |||
| Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| Current Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,250 |
| FTA Amount | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | ID | Type | Standard | Issuance | Abate | Curr$ | Init$ | Fta$ | Contest | LastEvent | |
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| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19260020 B01 | 03/24/1998 | 03/27/1998 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 03/24/1998 | 03/27/1998 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260100 A | 03/24/1998 | 03/27/1998 | $250 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260550 A06 | 03/24/1998 | 06/01/1998 | $500 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
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| Summary Nr: 170017511 | Event: 11/25/1997 | Employee Struck And Killed By Steel Column | ||||
| Employee #1, age 19, was working as a crane operator's assistant. The crane operator and the erectors had just finished putting up eight 12 in. by 12 in. by 37 ft 6 in. long columns and were connecting the first crossbeam. None of the columns was guyed or supported, but they were being held in place by four wedge anchor bolts. One of the 4,500 lb columns fell and struck Employee #1. He was killed instantly. | ||||||
| Keywords: steel column, steel erection, struck by, crane operator, falling object | ||||||
| Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
| 1 | 109951145 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported | ||