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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312209802 - Sorbara Construction Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office
Site Address:
Sorbara Construction Corp.
333 E. 91st Street (1st. Avenue)
New York, NY 10128
Mailing Address:
270 Broadway, Lynbrook, NY 11563
Union Status: Union
SIC:1522
NAICS: 236116/New Multifamily Housing Construction (except Operative Builders)
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/19/2008
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 05/21/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102449840 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $15,000 | $0 | $62,500 | $0 | $0 | $77,500 |
| Current Penalty | $11,625 | $0 | $48,375 | $0 | $0 | $60,000 |
| 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 | 19260404 B01 I | 11/25/2008 | 12/03/2008 | $3,875 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260404 F06 | 11/25/2008 | 12/03/2008 | $3,875 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260703 B06 | 11/25/2008 | 12/03/2008 | $3,875 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Repeat | 19260501 B01 | 11/25/2008 | 11/29/2008 | $19,375 | $25,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02002 | Repeat | 19260501 B04 I | 11/25/2008 | 12/03/2008 | $19,375 | $25,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 02003 | Repeat | 19260503 C03 | 11/24/2008 | 12/02/2008 | $9,625 | $12,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
A crane collapsed on a new construction of a 32-story building. Employee #1, the crane operator, was killed when he fell 13 stories with the crane. A sewer worker for "Metropolitan Sewer" who was working in the street was also killed by the falling crane. The second fatality was reported in Accident 202342019.
Keywords: COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, CRANE OPERATOR, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312209802 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |