Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102030863 - Springfield Hospital Center
Inspection Information - Office: Maryland Region 2
Site Address:
Springfield Hospital Center
2nd Main Sts
Sykesville, MD 21784
Mailing Address:
201 W Preston Sts, Baltimore, MD 21202
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:9211
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/30/1986
Emphasis: L:9211
Case Closed: 05/27/1986
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360746952 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was stacking 4 ft by 8 ft by 1/2 in. plywood sheets on the second floor of townhouse unit #10. He pulled up the sheets handed to him by a coworker and, while walking backward, slid one end of the sheet across the deck. He suddenly went head first through an unguarded floor opening and fell 17 ft to a concrete basement floor. Employee #1 died of massive head injuries.
Keywords:head, work rules, manual mat handling, fall, floor opening, walking backward, unguarded
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
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1 | 102030863 | Fatality | Other | Construction laborers | ||
2 | 102030863 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Roofers | ||
3 | 102030863 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Construction trades, n.e.c. | ||
4 | 102030863 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Heating, air conditioning, and refrig. mechanics | ||
5 | 102030863 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported | ||
6 | 102030863 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators |