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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108422916 - Charles M. Loving & Son, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Charles M. Loving & Son, Inc.
7474 Old Alexander Ferry Road
Clinton, MD 20735
Mailing Address:
9480 Howes Road, Po Box 226, Dunkirk, MD 20754
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1541
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/28/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/21/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360622526 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 19260450 A10 | 03/14/1990 | 03/17/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
An employee was descending down a 12-ft aluminum extension ladder from a 24-ft wide platform 9.5 ft above a concrete pad. The ladder did not have functional anti-skid pads on the bottom and was not secured at the top to the platform. As the employee was descending, the ladder base slipped and the employee fell, striking the concrete floor. He suffered a head fracture and was killed.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, EXTENSION LADDER, LADDER, STRUCK AGAINST, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108422916 | Fatality | Fracture | Supervisors; carpenters and related workers |