Inspection Detail
Inspection: 127377190 - Wallace Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Wallace Construction
943 Glenangus Drive
Bel Air, MD 21015
Mailing Address:
23 East Middle Street, Hanover, PA 17331
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/30/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/02/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100960749 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,075 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,075 |
| Current Penalty | $500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260020 B01 | 01/29/1997 | 01/30/1997 | $100 | $250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260020 B02 | 01/29/1997 | 01/30/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 19260501 B04 I | 01/29/1997 | 02/03/1997 | $200 | $775 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02002 | Serious | 19260503 A01 | 01/29/1997 | 02/16/1997 | $200 | $1,050 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 03001 | Other | 19260503 B01 | 01/29/1997 | 01/30/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, two coworkers, and the owner of Wallace Construction Company were working next to an unguarded 5 ft 8 in. long by 4 ft 11 in. wide stairway opening that was 10 ft above a concrete basement floor. They were framing around the stairway opening when Employee #1 fell through it to the concrete basement floor. The stairway did not have a standard railing at all open sides and open ends, nor was any type of fall protection in use, such as body belts with lanyards, or full body harnesses with lanyards.
Keywords: GUARDRAIL, UNGUARDED FL OPENING, WORK RULES, SAFETY BELT, CONSTRUCTION, LANYARD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, FLOOR OPENING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 127377190 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Carpenters |
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