Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18032714 - Textar Painting Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Parsippany Area Office
Site Address:
Textar Painting Corp
Broadway Ramp Pulaski Skyway
Jersey City, NJ 07306
Mailing Address:
319 Watkins Ave., Upper Darby, PA 09083
Union Status: Union
SIC:1721
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/01/1985
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/20/1986
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360663074 | ||
Referral | 900863218 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $640 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $640 |
Current Penalty | $320 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $320 |
FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
# | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 01001 | Serious | 19260451 W06 | 07/10/1985 | 07/13/1985 | $320 | $640 | $0 | 07/24/1985 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
ON JUNE 21,1985 AT APPROXIMATELY 1:05 PM, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS ABRASIVE BLASTING THE STRUCTURAL STEEL ON A RAMP, LEADING TO A SKYWAY, APPROXIMATELY 80 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING FROM A SCAFFOLD WITHOUT GUARD RAILS. BECAUSE OF THE STEEL STRUCTURE, GUARD RAILS WOULD BE IMPRACTICAL. THE EMPLOYEE SHOULD HAVE BEEN TIED OFF WITH A SAFETY BELT. HE FELL FROM THE SCAFFOLD, SUSTAINING MULTIPLE INJURIES. HE DIED.
Keywords: GUARDRAIL, ABRASIVE BLASTING, SAFETY BELT, LANYARD, FALL, SCAFFOLD
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 18032714 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |