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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108432386 - Babcock & Wilcox Construction Company Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Babcock & Wilcox Construction Company Inc
1000 Brandon Shores
Pasadena, MD 21122
Mailing Address:
P O Box 440, Pasadena, MD 21122
Union Status: Union
SIC:1541
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/23/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/23/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360622195 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,265 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,265 |
| Current Penalty | $800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $800 |
| 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 | 10/23/1989 | 10/26/1989 | $0 | $520 | $0 | 11/15/1989 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 19260750 B 1 II | 10/23/1989 | 10/26/1989 | $800 | $745 | $0 | 11/15/1989 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, an iron worker for approximately 15 to 20 years, and coworkers were bolting steel on top of a precipitator building under construction. At break time, Employee #1 removed his safety belt and lanyard and laid down on an 18-in.-wide steel beam. He either rolled over or slipped while trying to get up and fell 68 ft to a metal grate floor, sustaining a fractured and dislocated knee. He was hospitalized for his injuries.
Keywords: BEAM, KNEE, FRACTURE, IRON WORKER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, TIE-OFF, STEEL CONNECTING, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108432386 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Structural metal workers |