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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104393194 - Cozzens Construction Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Cozzens Construction Company, Inc.
1600-02 University Blvd.
Langely Park, MD 20784
Mailing Address:
5321 Cove View Drive, St. Leonard, MD 20685
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1761
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/19/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/14/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360225957 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,620 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,620 |
| Current Penalty | $850 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $850 |
| 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 | 19260416 A 1 | 08/18/1989 | 08/21/1989 | $300 | $540 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 19260450 A 1 | 08/18/1989 | 08/21/1989 | $275 | $540 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 19260500 D 1 | 08/18/1989 | 08/21/1989 | $275 | $540 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A SLOPED ROOF AT ITS TOP CORNER. HE WAS INSTALLING A STEEL BRACE ON THE ROOF. A 7900-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE WAS LOCATED 34 INCHES FROM THE EMPLOYEE AND 27 FEET, 11 INCHES ABOVE THE GROUND. THE EMPLOYEE REACHED AROUND THE CORNER OF THE ROOF TO HOLD THE BRACE IN PLACE WHILE HE USED A SCREW GUN TO INSTALL IT. HE REACHED BACK TO PULL MORE OF THE EXTENSION CORD SET TO THE SCREW GUN, AND THE GUN CONTACTED THE POWER LINE. THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK AND BURNS TO HIS HANDS AND WAS KNOCKED OFF THE ROOF. HE FELL 25 FEET, 7 INCHES TO THE CONCRETE SIDEWALK. THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR HIS INJURIES.
Keywords: BURN, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ROOF, ELECTRIC SCREW GUN, ELECTRICAL, E C, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104393194 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Drywall installers |