Inspection Detail
Inspection: 127378016 - Capitol Paving Of D.C., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Capitol Paving Of D.C., Inc.
31 St Street Metro Access Road
Hyattsville, MD 20782
Mailing Address:
2211 Channing Street, Washington, DC 20018
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/27/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/10/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100961242 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $925 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $925 |
| Current Penalty | $625 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $625 |
| 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 | 19260601 B14 | 01/24/1997 | 01/29/1997 | $625 | $925 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was using a mechanical roller to compact a stone roadway surface. He was on the edge of the surface when he reversed to avoid a tree limb. The roller went off the edge of the road and overturned. Employee #1 tried to jump clear of the machine but became pinned across the chest by the ROPS. He sustained injuries that required hospitalization. Employee #1, who was under the control and supervision of the prime contractor, was not wearing a seat belt. The nut that fastened the seat belt to the right side of the machine was missing.
Keywords: ROLLER--CONST EQUIP, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, ROPS, CONSTRUCTION, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, SEAT BELT, LOST CONTROL, BACKING UP, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 127378016 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators |
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