Inspection Detail

Inspection: 104413265 - Rtm Development Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 104413265

Report ID: 0352440

Date Opened: 02/22/1988

Site Address:
Rtm Development Inc.
3215 Cheverly Hills Court
Cheverly, MD 20875

Mailing Address:
2915 B Bowie Route 108, Olney, MD 20832

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1521

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/23/1988

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/30/1988

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360616700

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$340	$0	$0	$0	$0	$340
Current Penalty	$340	$0	$0	$0	$0	$340
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260652 B	03/07/1988	03/10/1988	$340	$340	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 822338

Event: 02/22/1988

CONSTRUCTION WORKER INJURED IN TRENCH CAVE-IN

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING IN AN UNSHORED TRENCH WHICH WAS 5 FEET DEEP, 2 TO 6 FEET WIDE AND 30 FEET LONG. HE WAS INSTALLING A 10 FOOT SECTION OF 3 FOOT PVC PIPE FOR AN AREAWAY DRAIN. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS BURIED UP TO HIS CHEST WHEN A SECTION OF THE TRENCH WALL COLLAPSED. HE WAS REMOVED FROM THE TRENCH BY AN AREA RESCUE SQUAD AND TRANSPORTED TO CHEVERLY HOSPITAL. HE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED, HAVING SUSTAINED ONLY MINOR INJURIES.

Keywords: CHEST, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, SHORING, CAVE-IN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104413265			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters

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