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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1494745.015 - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Montgomery Bus Garage 5400 Marinelli Road
Rockville, MD 20852
Mailing Address:
600 5th Street Nw, Washington, DC 20001
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 485111/Mixed Mode Transit Systems
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/14/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 02/25/2021 | 03/30/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 C06 I | 02/25/2021 | 03/30/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 02/25/2021 | 03/30/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 02/25/2021 | 03/30/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 5. | 02002 | Other | 19100147 C06 II | 02/25/2021 | 03/30/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 6. | 02003 | Other | 19100147 C07 IV | 02/25/2021 | 03/30/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 6:30 p.m. on September 15, 2020, an employee removed an airline from the front left bellows of the bus. When the airline was removed, the bus came down on the employee's arm and severed the main artery in the left arm. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Airline, Arm, Artery, Bus, Crushed, Pinned, Severed, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1494745.015 | 57 | M | Hospitalized injury | Bus, truck and stationary engine mechanics |