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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 127373611 - Cumberland Valley Heating, Ac, & Refrigeration
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Cumberland Valley Heating, Ac, & Refrigeration
1350 Wesel Blvd.
Hagerstown, MD 21740
Mailing Address:
11005 Bower Ave., Hagerstown, MD 21740
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1711
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/11/1996
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/24/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361542657 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,750 |
| Current Penalty | $1,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,100 |
| 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 | 19260501 B04 I | 04/09/1996 | 04/10/1996 | $750 | $1,875 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 19260503 A01 | 04/09/1996 | 04/10/1996 | $350 | $875 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 03001 | Other | 19260503 B01 | 04/09/1996 | 04/10/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Several employees were cutting a 20 1/2 in. by 53 1/2 in. hole in a roof so an HVAC duct could be installed. After the hole was cut, Employee #1 began removing roof material and inadvertently stepped through the hole and fell 19 ft 6 in. to the gravel surface. Employee #1 was transported by ambulance to the hospital, where he was treated for two fractured vertebrae and scalp lacerations.
Keywords: FRACTURE, ROOF, SCALP, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ROOF OPENING, VERTEBRA, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 127373611 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Sheetmetal duct installers |