Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1440321.015 - Sunbelt Rentals, Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Augusta Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1440321.015

Report ID: 0111100

Date Opened: 10/24/2019

Site Address:
Sunbelt Rentals, Inc
Tbd Maine Street
Saco, ME 04072

Mailing Address:
5 Glasgow Street, Scarborough, ME 04074

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 532412/ Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/24/2019

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/24/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1511760	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$13,494	$0	$0	$0	$0	$13,494
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	5A0001	03/02/2020	03/10/2020	$0	$13,494	$0	03/18/2020	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 121067.015

Event: 10/24/2019

Employee injures head when struck by block

At 12:00 noon on October 24, 2019, an employee was towing a stuck JLG aerial lift and was operating the controls for winch when the lift got stuck on a concrete drain. The chain that was holding the towing block broke and the block became a projectile that struck the employee in the head. The employee was knocked unconscious and was transported to a medical center, where he was admitted and had surgery for a skull fracture and contusions and lacerations.

Keywords: Aerial Lift, Blocks, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Broken Chain, Contusion, Fracture, Head, Laceration, Projectile, Skull, Struck By, Stuck, Towed Equipment, Unconsciousness, Winch

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1440321.015	27	M	Hospitalized injury

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