Inspection Detail

Inspection: 14835714 - Howard County Government

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

Inspection Nr: 14835714

Report ID: 0352440

Date Opened: 06/12/1984

Site Address:
Howard County Government
7906 Redbarn Way Lot 1
Columbia, MD 21227

Mailing Address:
11226 Rt 216, Laurel, MD 20707

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:9311

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/15/1984

Emphasis: L:9311

Case Closed: 06/15/1984

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360587091

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14211296

Event: 06/05/1984

EMPLOYEE INJURED AS STAIRS COLLAPSE UNDER HIM

A Construction Inspector for Howard County was about to conduct a plumbing inspection in a basement when the basement stairs, which were 36 inches wide and constructed of fiberboard, collapsed. He fell approximately 8 ft to a dirt and gravel floor. The employee was hospitalized for back and leg injuries, and a laceration to his left arm.

Keywords: COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, BACK, LACERATION, FALL, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	14835714			Hospitalized injury	Strain/Sprain	Construction inspectors

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