Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119524627 - De Moura Carpentry
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
De Moura Carpentry
3132 Gosheff Lane, Lot 30
Crofton, MD 21114
Mailing Address:
1001 Rockville Pike, Apt 623, Rockville, MD 20852
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/14/1994
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/02/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360756365 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 8 | 8 | ||||
| Current Violations | 8 | 8 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,500 |
| Current Penalty | $13,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,500 |
| 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 | 50104 A | 10/07/1994 | 10/12/1994 | $3,050 | $3,050 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001A | Serious | 19260020 B01 | 10/07/1994 | 10/12/1994 | $900 | $900 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001B | Serious | 19260020 B02 | 10/07/1994 | 10/12/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 03001 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 10/07/1994 | 10/12/1994 | $1,050 | $1,050 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 04001 | Serious | 19260028 A | 10/07/1994 | 10/12/1994 | $3,050 | $3,050 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 05001 | Serious | 19260500 B01 | 10/07/1994 | 10/12/1994 | $3,050 | $3,050 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 06001 | Serious | 19260500 C01 | 10/07/1994 | 10/12/1994 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 07001 | Serious | 19261053 B04 | 10/07/1994 | 10/12/1994 | $600 | $600 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 08001 | Serious | 50702 C01 I | 10/07/1994 | 10/12/1994 | $1,050 | $1,050 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On August 29, 1994, Employee #1, of De Moura Carpentry, was on a roof truss removing a 2 by 4 brace from a single family home under construction when the trusses collapsed. The employee fell 27 ft (total) through an unprotected floor opening on the second floor that measured 9 ft 2 in. by 12 ft, then through an unprotected floor opening on the first floor that measured 9 ft by 3 ft 8 in. He landed on the basement's concrete floor. The employee suffered head injuries and died on September 1, 1994. Employee #1 was not wearing fall protection. Employee #2, the owner of the company, was working on the second floor and was struck in the back by the falling trusses. The force knocked him to the floor. Employee #2 suffered bruises and contusions to the face and back.
Keywords: TRUSS, ROOF, COLLAPSE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, FLOOR OPENING, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119524627 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 119524627 | Non Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |
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