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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 14849723 - John F Pilli & Sons Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
John F Pilli & Sons Inc
1150 South River Landing Rd
Edgewater, MD 21037
Mailing Address:
P O Box 457, Severn, MD 21144
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1521
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/16/1984
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/22/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360587398 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,300 |
| Current Penalty | $2,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,300 |
| 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 | 19101000 A02 | 01/03/1985 | 01/06/1985 | $440 | $440 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 890032 A | 01/03/1985 | 01/06/1985 | $490 | $490 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 03001A | Serious | 890032 A | 01/03/1985 | 01/06/1985 | $490 | $490 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 03001B | Serious | 890032 A | 01/03/1985 | 01/06/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 03001C | Serious | 890032 A | 01/03/1985 | 01/06/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 04001 | Serious | 890032 A | 01/03/1985 | 01/06/1985 | $440 | $440 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 05001 | Serious | 890032 A | 01/03/1985 | 01/06/1985 | $440 | $440 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
A LABORER WAS ASSIGNED TO TAKE A HOMELITE 3" TRASH PUMP, SN 610170, INTO A CRAWL SPACE UNDER A HOUSE TO PUMP OUT ABOUT 1 1/2 FEET OF WATER. HE WAS TOLD NOT TO STAY IN THE CRAWL SPACE, BUT TO STAY OUTSIDE AND WATCH THE DISCHARGE HOSE TO SEE WHEN THE PUMPING WAS FINISHED. HE WAS ONLY TO GO INTO THE CRAWL SPACE TO RESTART THE PUMP IF IT STALLED, OR TO SHUT OFF THE PUMP IF IT STARTED SUCKING AIR. AT ABOUT 2:00 P.M. THE EMPLOYEE WAS FOUND IN THE CRAWL SPACE LYING NEXT TO THE PUMP, FACE UP AND UNCONSCIOUS. HE WAS NOT WEARING, NOR WAS HE PROVIDED, ANY PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (I.E., A RESPIRATOR). THE EMPLOYEE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD ON ARRIVAL AT THE ANNE ARUNDEL GENERAL HOSPITAL.
Keywords: CONFINED SPACE, PPE, TOXIC ATMOSPHERE, CARBON MONOXIDE, CRAWL SPACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14849723 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Construction trades, n.e.c. |