Inspection Detail

Inspection: 112877253 - Perini Corp.

Inspection Information - Office: Queens District Office

Inspection Nr: 112877253

Report ID: 0215600

Date Opened: 05/04/1995

Site Address:
Perini Corp.
39th Street Bridge
Long Island City, NY 11104

Mailing Address:
2 Skyline Drive, Hawthorne, NY 10532

Union Status: Union

SIC:1622

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/08/1995

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/15/1997

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360397244

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$10,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,000
Current Penalty	$7,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,500
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	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	19260021 B02	09/25/1995	10/05/1995	$5,000	$5,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19260550 A01	09/25/1995	10/05/1995	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01002	Serious	19260501 B01	09/25/1995	09/28/1995	$2,500	$5,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170116693

Event: 05/03/1995

One killed, one injured when crane falls from bridge

On May 3, 1995, Employee #1, a crane operator, was lowering a manlift 40 ft below a bridge when the crane tipped over the side of the bridge. He fell 40 ft and was killed. Employee #2, who was working below, ran from the falling crane and injured his leg when he struck a concrete pier.

Keywords: STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, BRIDGE, CRANE OPERATOR, CRANE, OVERTURN, UNSTABLE POSITION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112877253			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported
2	112877253			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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