Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1349349.015 - Msad #1

Inspection Information - Office: Maine Department Of Labor, Bureau Of Labor Standards, Workplace Safety & Health Division

Inspection Nr: 1349349.015

Report ID: 0152300

Date Opened: 08/23/2018

Site Address:
Msad #1
79 Blake Street
Presque Isle, ME 04769

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1118, Presque Isle, ME 04769

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 611110/Elementary and Secondary Schools

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: StateGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/23/2018

Emphasis: S:Schools

Case Closed: 12/18/2018

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1373926	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			1		3
Current Violations	2			1		3
Initial Penalty	$1,400	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,400
Current Penalty	$140	$0	$0	$0	$0	$140
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100243 E01 III	11/20/2018	12/24/2018	$70	$700	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	T.26CH.6561-A	11/20/2018	12/24/2018	$70	$700	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	02001	Other	T.26CH.1�2(2)	11/20/2018	12/24/2018	$0	$0	$0	Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 109529.015

Event: 08/13/2018

Employee fractures leg while mowing embankment

At 9:30 a.m. on August 13, 2018, an employee was using push rotary lawn mower with ropes attached in an attempt to pull and lower the mower back and forth across the steep bank while standing on the top of the embankment. The employee slipped and one foot slid on a low spot of the slope causing him to fall onto his right lower leg, which resulted in a fracture.

Keywords: Embankment, Fall, Fracture, Lawn Mower, Leg, Slip

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1349349.015	62	M	Hospitalized injury		Janitors and cleaners

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