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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1420924.015 - Bob Stern, Sr.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Bob Stern, Sr.
3901 Hillen Road
Baltimore, MD 21218
Mailing Address:
8009 Jumpers Hole Road Suite J, Pasadena, MD 21122
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238390/Other Building Finishing Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/03/2019
Emphasis: S:Fall
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1484020 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,100 |
| Current Penalty | $4,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,100 |
| 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 | 19260020 B01 | 11/12/2019 | 12/17/2019 | $2,050 | $2,050 | $0 | 12/18/2019 | C - Contested | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19261060 A | 11/12/2019 | $2,050 | $2,050 | $0 | 12/18/2019 | C - Contested | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 11/12/2019 | 12/17/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 12/18/2019 | C - Contested | |
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 19101200 E01 I | 11/12/2019 | 11/20/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 12/18/2019 | C - Contested | |
| 5. | 02003 | Other | 19101200 H01 | 11/12/2019 | 12/17/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 12/18/2019 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 1:53 p.m. on July 30, 2019, Employee #1 was engaged in maintenance/repair work at a filtration plant. He was working from the top half of a 12-foot extension ladder and using a caulking scraper to remove old caulking. The ladder lost its footing and kicked out. Employee #1 rode the ladder down and struck the concrete surface, a fall height of 12 feet. He was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of two fractures to the jaw with eight lost teeth, fractures to both elbows, and a fractured wrist.
Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Construction, Elbow, Equipment Failure, Extension Ladder, Face, Fall, Fall Protection, Footings, Fracture, Jaw, Kick Back, Maintenance, Repair, Unstable Surface, Waterproofing, Wrist
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1420924.015 | 28 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |