Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1463261.015 - Martins Construction Corp.

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

Inspection Nr: 1463261.015

Report ID: 0352470

Date Opened: 02/15/2020

Site Address:
Martins Construction Corp.
93.5 Mile Marker 95 North Bound
Perryville, MD 21903

Mailing Address:
210 Little Falls Street Suite 300, Falls Church, VA 22046

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/24/2020

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/24/2020

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 124051.015

Event: 02/15/2020

Employee is struck by motor vehicle causing leg amputations

At 8:40 a.m. on February 14, 2020, Employee # 1, employed by a road construction contractor, was working at a highway/bridge construction site. Employee #1 was conducting a daily routine inspection on traffic control devices. While the employee was conducting the inspection, a driver lost control of the vehicle and drove through the work zone. The vehicle struck the employee pinning him between the oncoming motor vehicle and the tailgate of a work truck. Employee # 1 suffered substantial injuries to his legs. Employee #1 was hospitalized and both legs were amputated.

Keywords: Amputation, Highway work zone, Leg, Lost Control, Motor Vehicle, Road, Struck By, Traffic Control

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1463261.015	50	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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