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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104376280 - Williams Enterprises, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Williams Enterprises, Inc.
250 Hungerford Dive
Rockville, MD 20850
Mailing Address:
Po Box 506, Merrifield, VA 22116
Union Status: Union
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/25/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/24/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360617237 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,665 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,665 |
| Current Penalty | $1,095 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,095 |
| 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 | 19260021 B 2 | 07/20/1988 | 07/23/1988 | $570 | $570 | $0 | 08/05/1988 | R - Review Commission | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 19260450 A 1 | 07/20/1988 | 07/23/1988 | $600 | $600 | $0 | 08/05/1988 | R - Review Commission | |
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 19260450 A10 | 07/20/1988 | 07/23/1988 | $495 | $495 | $0 | 08/05/1988 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 and #2 were removing existing steel beams and lowering them to a concrete deck to be fabricated; the beams were then to be raised and connected at a lower level. Employees #1 and #2 were riding a beam down to the concrete deck. The beam was attached to a 2 1/2 ton chain fall connected to a steel beam column. When the column toppled over, the 30 ft long beam fell approximately 12 ft to the concrete deck. The beam landed on Employees #1 and #2, who were hospitalized with fractured legs.
Keywords: STEEL BEAM, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, STEEL COLUMN, FALL, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LEG, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104376280 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Structural metal workers | ||
| 2 | 104376280 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Structural metal workers |