Inspection Detail

Inspection: 14855068 - G.A. & F.C. Wagman Inc.

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

Inspection Nr: 14855068

Report ID: 0352440

Date Opened: 08/29/1985

Site Address:
G.A. & F.C. Wagman Inc.
Md. Rte. 295 & Rte. 95
Oxen Hill, MD 20021

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box N-76 3290 Susquehana Trail North, York, PA 17405

Union Status: Union

SIC:1629

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/17/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/17/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360614226

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14298087

Event: 08/28/1985

Employee injured when struck by falling crane parts

Employee #1 was attaching a mobile crane hook to a cutting/welding outfit mounted on a cart. As the hook-up was being completed, the crane operator two-blocked, causing the wire rope to break and the crane ball, hook, wire rope, and block to drop. Some of these items struck Employee #1 on the head and shoulder, driving him into the welding cart. He was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: CRANE BALL, HEAD, CRANE HOOK, WORK RULES, MOBILE CRANE, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, TWO-BLOCKING, CRANE BLOCK, FALLING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	14855068			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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