Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104413653 - Universal Consruction, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Universal Consruction, Inc.
6945 San Thomas Road, Rte. 100 Industrial Park
Dorsey, MD 21227
Mailing Address:
245, E. Street, CA 13045
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1761
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/24/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/18/1988
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360218861 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
Initial Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
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 | 09/22/1988 | 09/25/1988 | $700 | $700 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 02001 | Serious | 19260028 A | 09/22/1988 | 09/25/1988 | $700 | $700 | $0 | - | ||
3. | 03001 | Serious | 890032 M B | 09/22/1988 | 09/25/1988 | $100 | $100 | $0 | - | ||
4. | 04001 | Other | 890032 H A | 09/22/1988 | 09/25/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:30 on August 11, 1988, Employee #1, a laborer for Universal Construction Inc., Carlisle, PA, was installing rolls of insulation over the top of bar joists on the roof of a warehouse under construction in Dorsey, MD. The insulation was then to be covered by lengths of metal deck pans. The top of the bar joists was 31 ft 6 in. above hard compact soil. As Employee #1 stepped onto a bar joist to unroll some insulation, he lost his footing and fell to the ground. He was killed on impact. Employee #1 was not wearing a safety belt and safety nets had not been installed.
Keywords: ROOF, WAREHOUSE, WORK RULES, SAFETY BELT, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 104413653 | Fatality | Other | Structural metal workers |