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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1511076.015 - Pleasants Construction, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Pleasants Construction, Inc.
Intersection Of Lemon Grass Ln. And Murray Terrace In Jefferson Place Community
Frederick, MD 21703
Mailing Address:
24024 Frederick Rd., Clarksburg, MD 20871
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/17/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/17/2021
Investigation Summary
At 11:45 a.m. on January 21, 2021, Employee # 1 and a coworker, employed by a construction company, were working on site preparation for a future multifamily residential structure. The coworker was operating a Caterpillar Model 325 hydraulic excavator. Employee #1 was waiting and planning the next spoil pile to be removed with the excavator. While the excavator operator was rotating his tracks to move up the road, Employee # 1 was struck by the left side track, and his left foot was crushed. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment of a brain hemorrhage, crushing injuries to the left foot, and a degloving (avulsion) of the skin on the left foot.
Keywords: Avulsion, Blunt force trauma, Brain, Crushed, Degloving, Equipment Operator, Excavator, Foot, Fracture, Hemorrhage, Residential Construction, Rotating Parts, Skin, Struck By, Tracks
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1511076.015 | 61 | M | Hospitalized injury | Equipment Operator: Heavy |