NYC-WTC_000204854

NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document

Environmental, Safety, and Health WTC Daily Site Evaluation* 10/23/01

Major Issues Location Disposition Status Gas cylinders improperly secured. AMEX building Discussed with AMEC safety rep. NEW U, td Inconsistent use of proper PPE (e.g., safety glasses, respiratory protection) WTC 1 Discussed with AMEC safety rep. NEW s Lack of fall protection. AMEX building Discussed with AMEC safety rep. COMP Crack observed in slurry wall. The crane was backed off the pads, DDC & stmctural engineers are WTC6 OPEN inspecting the area to determine the stability of the wall.

Inadequate fall protection. 90 West Discussed with Bovis safety rep. & Atlantic Heygt safety rep. NEW Inadequate dust suppression. WTC 2 Bovis Safety is working with FDNY to correct. OPEN > Inconsistent use of proper PPE (e.g., hearing protections, safety glasses, respiratory WTC2 Met with Bovis safety rep. to discuss corrective action plan. OPEN § protection). Inadequate barricading. WTC 2 South side Discussed with Bovis safety rep. OPEN

Discussed with Tully safety rep., NYPD (Capt. Motte), and Customs agent Discovery of ammunition on pile. Southeast comer of WTC 6 (Victoria Ovis). Tully will not cut in that area but will use grappler as NEW directed by NYPD & Customs (Ordinance experts). Tully safely rep. was informed, and incident report will be submitted to Employee injury. Southeast comer of WTC 6 NEW > Bechtel safety. Inadequate vehicle spotting. WTC 2 & 4 Discussed with Tully safety rep. NEW -4 Truck made sharp turn and hit Tully gator that had FDNY siting in it. Liberty Tully safety rep informed and incident report requested by Bechtlel Safety. OPEN S Tully ordered flash arrestors and will place them on torch once they come Lack of flash arrestors on cutting torches. Various locations OPEN in. Gas cylinders improperly stored. Various locations Contractor’s safety rep. was informed. OPEN Inconsistent use of proper PPE (e.g., safety glasses, respirators). All areas Discussed with contractor’s safety personnel. OPEN Inadequate dust suppression. Tully Discussed with Tully safety rep. OPEN

WTC 7 (stacked Conex Inadequate fall protection. Discussed with Seasons safety rep. OPEN boxes) Backup alarm not loud enough on CAT front end loader 960F. WTC 7 Discussed with Seasons safety rep. OPEN WTC 7 OS Inadequate barriers by tube trailer. Turner Safety rep is working w/FDNY to correct. OPEN No backup alarm on Seasons dump truck #38. (NJAF179H) WTC 7 Discussed with Seasons safety rep. OPEN z Various locations Turner ordered flash arrestors and installed. 1 burner removed flash gh- Lack of flash arrestors on culling torches. Diesel fuel tanks not grounded or posted. Barclay St. arrestor. Discussed with Turner safety rep. Electrical cords were discovered to be cut. OPEN OPEN Gas cylinders improperly secured and stored. WTC 7 Met with Seasons safety rep. to discuss corrective action plan. OPEN Inconsistent use of proper PPE, particularly respiratory protection on pile. WTC 7 Met with Seasons safety rep. to discuss corrective action plan. OPEN O Dust suppression. WTC 7 Excellent job of watering and keeping dust down. OPEN

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