Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1312052.015 - Bja Masonry Llc

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

Inspection Nr: 1312052.015

Report ID: 0352410

Date Opened: 04/27/2018

Site Address:
Bja Masonry Llc
2901 Philadelphia Ave.
Ocean City, MD 21843

Mailing Address:
10800 Navy Page Ln Unit 105, Berlin, MD 21811

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 238110/Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/23/2018

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/23/2018

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1333491

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 105780.015

Event: 04/27/2018

Employee's chest is lacerated when concrete saw kicks back

At 11:00 a.m. on April 27, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a masonry company, was operating a Stihl TS420 Concrete Saw with a 14-inch diamond blade. He was cutting a lintel from an approximately 6 feet long, 4 feet wide, 2.5 feet high concrete circulating pump enclosure. The saw kicked back and slashed Employee #1 across the right upper chest and shoulder area. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a severe laceration.

Keywords: Blade, Chest, Concrete, Concrete Block, Construction, Kick Back, Laceration, Pump, Saw, Shoulder

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1312052.015	42	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers

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