Inspection Detail

Inspection: 127362077 - Sheridan Sign Company, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 127362077

Report ID: 0352410

Date Opened: 07/03/1996

Site Address:
Sheridan Sign Company, Inc.
Route 611 & Route 376
Berlin, MD 21811

Mailing Address:
124 Wilson Street, Salisbury, MD 21801

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3993

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/23/1996

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/12/1996

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100960194

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$1,550	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,550
Current Penalty	$500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$500
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260550 A01	09/13/1996	09/16/1996	$500	$775	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19260550 A05	09/13/1996	09/16/1996	$775	$775	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200960110

Event: 07/03/1996

Two employees injured when crane collapses

Employees #1 and #2 were using a Radocy Saturn II 65 ft combination crane and personnel carrier. They were elevated to a height of approximately 19 ft when the ring bolts failed, causing the unit to collapse. Employees #1 and #2 sustained injuries and were transported to Atlantic General Hospital, where they were treated and released.

Keywords: COLLAPSE, UNSECURED, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, HOIST, BOLT, FALL, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, ELEVATOR, CRANE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	127362077			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Miscellaneous hand working occupations
2	127362077			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Miscellaneous hand working occupations

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