Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104473624 - North-Eastern Maryland Contracting Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
North-Eastern Maryland Contracting Co., Inc.
Thomas Hatem Memorial Bridge
Perryville, MD 21093
Mailing Address:
100 Idlewild Rd, Bel Air, MD 21214
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7353
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/27/1990
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/28/1997
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360585491 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $645 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $645 |
Current Penalty | $645 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $645 |
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 | 19260550 A 1 | 08/17/1990 | 08/20/1990 | $645 | $645 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a crane operator, had positioned a crane on a bridge to set jersey barriers. During the setup of the crane, he extended the boom to a height of 69 ft and extended the outriggers, but not to their full position. As a result, the crane tipped over and fell 90 ft from the bridge to the ground. Employee #1 also fell from the bridge, sustaining multiple injuries. He was killed.
Keywords: CRANE OUTRIGGER, WORK RULES, FALL, BRIDGE, CRANE OPERATOR, CRANE, OVERTURN
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 104473624 | Fatality | Other | Crane and tower operators |