Inspection Detail

Inspection: 119523389 - Modern Foundations, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 119523389

Report ID: 0352450

Date Opened: 07/13/1993

Site Address:
Modern Foundations, Inc.
Mardella Run Sub Division
Randallstown, MD 21133

Mailing Address:
7840 Kabik Court, Woodbine, MD 21797

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1771

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 09/09/1993

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/02/1993

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360619472

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$875	$0	$0	$0	$0	$875
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	19260021 B02	10/22/1993	10/27/1993	$0	$875	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170068076

Event: 07/09/1993

Employee dies of cardiac arrhythmia

On July 9, 1993, Employee #1 was working at a construction site installing forms for poured concrete basements. He worked for five hours before complaining of stomach cramps and being allowed to rest. At the end of this shift the employee was found dead. The death certificate cites cardiac arrhythmia as the cause of death. From July 7, 1993 through July 9, 1993, there had been heat stress conditions at the site. The employer had provided water at the site and employees could rest when needed. On July 7, 1993, Employee #1 had reported to work and become ill at about 10:30 a.m. He had been allowed to rest the remaining part of the shift. On July 8, 1993, he had worked about four hours before complaining of stomach cramps and again being allowed to rest the remaining part of the shift.

Keywords: HEART, CONCRETE FORM WORK, HEAT, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, STOMACH

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119523389			Fatality	Other	Production inspectors, checkers and examiners

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