Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1528002.015 - Ivy Hill Nursery Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Ivy Hill Nursery Company, Inc.
500 Block Brians Garth
Bel Air, MD 21015
Mailing Address:
1305 C Enterprise Ct., Bel Air, MD 21014
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/27/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/13/2021
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1762804 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $250 | $0 | $1,750 |
Current Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $150 | $0 | $900 |
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 | 19100212 A01 | 09/07/2021 | 09/15/2021 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 09/07/2021 | $150 | $250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:15 p.m. on April 20, 2021, an employee working as a laborer for a landscaper was operating an Ex Mark Model TTX691CKA60400 (Serial Number: 406810407) walk-behind lawn mower. While mowing on an incline, the employee slipped at which time the mower turned to the right. The employee's left foot contacted the blades in the unguarded discharge side of the mowing deck. The discharge was not equipped with a chute or other guard. The employee amputated two toes on his foot and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Caught By, Contact, Cutting, Defect, Defective, Defective Equipment, Equipment Operator, Foot, Instantaneous amputation, Laborer, Lawn Mower, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Point Of Operation, Rotating Parts, Safety Device, Slip, Slippery Surface, Slope, Sloping, Toe, Traumatic Amputation, Unguarded
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1528002.015 | 21 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |