Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104449699 - Mid-Atlantic Painting Contr Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Mid-Atlantic Painting Contr Inc.
Bridge #15108 Over Cabin John Parkway
Cabin John, MD 20818
Mailing Address:
7444 Holabird Ave, Baltimore, MD 21222
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1721
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/19/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/19/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360758346 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 |
| Current Penalty | $500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $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 | 19260028 A | 12/14/1990 | 12/17/1990 | $500 | $500 | $0 | 01/08/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19260451 A07 | 12/14/1990 | 12/17/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/08/1991 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 and #2 were standing on a suspended platform that was 24 ft long by 24 in. wide, painting the underside of a bridge girder. The right side support cradle broke, causing both employees to fall 28 ft to a roadway. Employee # 1 sustained multiple fractures and Employee #2 suffered back injuries; both were hospitalized. Neither employee was wearing a safety belt or lanyard, and there was no static line on which to connect them.
Keywords: WORK RULES, SAFETY BELT, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, LANYARD, FALL, BRIDGE, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, TIE-OFF
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104449699 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Painters, construction and maintenance | ||
| 2 | 104449699 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Painters, construction and maintenance |
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