Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119527489 - Frederick Concrete Company Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Frederick Concrete Company Inc
701 East Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Mailing Address:
110 Chestnut Hill Way, Frederick, MD 21702
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1771
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/11/1995
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 07/18/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360229918 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,025 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,025 |
| Current Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260020 B01 | 10/03/1995 | 10/11/1995 | $50 | $50 | $0 | 10/25/1995 | Y - State Decision | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260020 B02 | 10/03/1995 | 10/05/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/25/1995 | Y - State Decision | |
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 19260100 A | 10/03/1995 | 10/05/1995 | $225 | $225 | $0 | 10/25/1995 | Y - State Decision | |
| 4. | 03001 | Serious | 19260651 I01 | 10/03/1995 | 10/05/1995 | $500 | $2,875 | $0 | 10/25/1995 | Y - State Decision | |
| 5. | 04001A | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 10/03/1995 | 10/05/1995 | $225 | $875 | $0 | 10/25/1995 | Y - State Decision | |
| 6. | 04001B | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 10/03/1995 | 10/05/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/25/1995 | Y - State Decision |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was using a laser transit to measure the grade of an excavation 101 ft long by 4 ft 1 in. deep by 5 ft 6 in. wide. The west side of the excavation was next to a building wall, exposing its foundation. The 17 ft high brick wall was not supported or underpinned and collapsed. Employee #1 was caught between a section of wall and the excavation face. He was pronounced dead on the site from multiple injuries.
Keywords: EXCAVATION, WALL, COLLAPSE, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119527489 | Fatality | Fracture | Construction laborers |
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