Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104423595 - G L Schmidt Contracting, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
G L Schmidt Contracting, Inc.
2939 Winters Chase Way
Annapolis, MD 21401
Mailing Address:
8339 Schmidts Lane, Pasadena, MD 21122
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/02/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/26/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360214548 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,025 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,025 |
| Current Penalty | $485 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $485 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260450 A 9 | 12/30/1988 | 01/02/1989 | $225 | $475 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260450 A10 | 12/30/1988 | 01/02/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260450 B12 | 12/30/1988 | 01/02/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 19260500 B 1 | 12/30/1988 | 01/02/1989 | $260 | $550 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and a coworker were on the second floor of a condominium under construction, marking the top of the walls for the placement of ceiling joists. The coworker was walking toward the front of the house. Employee #1 was following when he fell through a 6 ft 1/4 in. by 8 ft 1 in. floor opening. He struck the edge of an identical floor opening on the first floor and continued to fall through that opening, landing on the concrete basement floor. The total fall distance was 18 ft. Employee #1 suffered a fractured neck and was transported to Anne Arundel General Hospital.
Keywords: FRACTURE, UNGUARDED FL OPENING, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, NECK, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104423595 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Carpenter apprentices |
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