Inspection Detail
Inspection: 124571621 - Nycta Lighting Maint. Shop
Inspection Information - Office: New York State Department Of Labor Public Employee Safety & Health Bureau
Site Address:
Nycta Lighting Maint. Shop
14th St & 6th Ave
New York, NY 10011
Mailing Address:
370 Jay Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Union Status: Union
SIC:4111
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: No Insp/Other
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/13/2001
Emphasis: L:Hh
Case Closed: 12/13/2001
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 360259360 |
Investigation Summary
On December 5, 2001, Employee #1, a 50-year-old male, with Nycta Lighting Maintenance Shop, was assigned to trouble shoot a lighting problem at the Grand Central Station in Manhattan. Employee #1 did not report back from his assignment or return to work quarters at the end of his regular shift. Employee #1's immediate supervisor classified him as absent without leave (AWOL.) An attempt was made by TA's supervision to locate Employee #1. Employee #1's home but there was no answer. ON December 6, 2001, Employee #1 was founded dead with drugs paraphernalia next to is body and Medical personnel stated that Employee #1 apparently died of a drug overdose.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, DRUG OVERDOSE, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTRICAL WORK
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 124571621 | Fatality | Other | Electricians |