Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119548527 - L W Wolfe Enterprises Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
L W Wolfe Enterprises Inc
Green Valley Road At Artie Kemp Road
Libertytown, MD 21762
Mailing Address:
P O Box 119, Myersville, MD 21773
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/01/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/30/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100963081 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,625 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,625 |
| Current Penalty | $2,275 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,275 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 01/23/1998 | 01/26/1998 | $875 | $1,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 19260095 A | 01/23/1998 | 01/26/1998 | $500 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 19260300 B03 | 01/23/1998 | 01/28/1998 | $900 | $1,375 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was standing on a cutter drum machine used to grind asphalt off road surfaces. He was over the opening of the cutter drum when he became caught in the manually rotated drum and dragged into the drum shroud. Employee #1 suffered severe lacerations and fractures to both legs, for which he was hospitalized.
Keywords: FRACTURE, ROTATING PARTS, WORK RULES, DRUM, CAUGHT BY, CONSTRUCTION, LACERATION, GRINDING MACHINE, UNGUARDED, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119548527 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Paving, surfacing and tamping equipment operators |
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