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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119509875 - Reliable Contracting Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Reliable Contracting Company, Inc.
389 Burns Crossing Road
Millersville, MD 21108
Mailing Address:
1 Church View Road, Millersville, MD 21108
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1629
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/27/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/08/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361545213 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $14,625 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,625 |
| Current Penalty | $3,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,700 |
| 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 | 19260020 B04 | 12/11/1992 | 12/16/1992 | $1,234 | $2,925 | $0 | 12/28/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260601 B01 | 12/11/1992 | 12/16/1992 | $1,233 | $2,925 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260601 B14 | 12/11/1992 | 12/16/1992 | $1,233 | $2,925 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 19260601 B01 | 12/11/1992 | 12/16/1992 | $2,925 | $2,925 | $0 | 12/28/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 5. | 02002 | Serious | 19260601 B14 | 12/11/1992 | 12/16/1992 | $2,925 | $2,925 | $0 | 12/28/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On October 6, 1992, Employee #1 was spotting dump trucks loaded with clay when he was struck from behind by a Caterpillar compactor, model #815B, ID #17200564. Employee #1 sustained compound fractures to both legs and a laceration to the lower lip. The operator of the compactor said that the brakes did not operate. The county police, who responded to the accident, conducted a test of the brakes and concluded that the brakes were not functioning properly. The compactor operator also said that he did not have much experience in operating a compactor, and that he had not been trained by Reliable Contracting Co. in compactor operation. PPE is not applicable.
Keywords: FRACTURE, BRAKE, ROLLER--CONST EQUIP, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, INEXPERIENCE, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, UNTRAINED, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119509875 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |