Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119606606 - Maryland Transportation Authority
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Maryland Transportation Authority
William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge
Annapolis, MD 21401
Mailing Address:
Po Box 426, Annapolis, MD 21404
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4785
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/24/1991
Emphasis: L:9211
Case Closed: 09/18/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360223937 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 01/16/1992 | 01/19/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a police officer, parked his police cruiser approximately 300 feet east of the toll booths on the William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge. He walked back to the booths, crossed four toll lanes, and then proceeded to walk eastbound and set up fallen traffic cones. When he finished this task he started walking northbound in front of accelerating traffic. He was struck approximately 190 feet east of the toll booths and was carried about 80 feet. Employee #1 died after this incident.
Keywords: TRAFFIC CONTROL, AUTOMOBILE, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119606606 | Fatality | Other | Police and detectives, public service |
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