Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119542991 - Rental Tool And Equipment Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Rental Tool And Equipment Company, Inc.
1709 Sulphur Spring Road
Baltimore, MD 21227
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7359
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/06/1995
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/03/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360229736 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a Bobcat operator, was inside a 753-C series Bobcat, serial #512722435. A coworker was preparing to load the Bobcat onto a truck and installed an auger bit on it but forgot to lock it in place. When the coworker lowered the arms of the Bobcat, the auger became dislodged and fell into the cab, landing on Employee #1's knee. The auger was 54 in. long and 10 in. diameter, and weighed approximately 225 lb. Employee #1 suffered bruises to his left leg and knee.
Keywords: KNEE, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, AUGER, LOADER, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, CONTUSION, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119542991 | Non Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Physicians |
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