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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1759917.015 - Jk Contracting Services, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Jk Contracting Services, Inc.
1 South Vermont St.
Williamsport, MD 21795
Mailing Address:
4909 Kent Ave, Beltsville, MD 20705
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238160/Roofing Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/07/2024
Emphasis: S:Electric, S:Fall
Case Closed: 03/26/2025
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2182449 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $7,600 | $0 | $400 | $0 | $0 | $8,000 |
| Current Penalty | $3,870 | $0 | $200 | $0 | $0 | $4,070 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 10/24/2024 | 11/01/2024 | $510 | $1,000 | $0 | 03/18/2025 | C - Contested | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260416 A01 | 10/24/2024 | 11/01/2024 | $610 | $1,200 | $0 | 03/18/2025 | C - Contested | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260416 A03 | 10/24/2024 | 11/01/2024 | $1,630 | $3,200 | $0 | 03/18/2025 | C - Contested | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260502 D17 | 10/24/2024 | 11/01/2024 | $610 | $1,200 | $0 | 03/18/2025 | C - Contested | |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19261053 B12 | 10/24/2024 | 11/01/2024 | $510 | $1,000 | $0 | 03/18/2025 | C - Contested | |
| 6. | 02001 | Repeat | 19260503 B01 | 10/24/2024 | 11/01/2024 | $200 | $400 | $0 | 03/18/2025 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 11:30 a.m. on July 3, 2024, an employee working as a roofer for a roofing contractor was attempting to install a 117-1/4-inch-long piece of metal drip edge on the roof edge of a residential building. While the employee attempted to install the drip edge, it contacted a 7,200-volt energized overhead power line. The employee sustained electrical burns and contusions. He was transported to the hospital, where he later was pronounced dead upon arrival.
Keywords: Burn, Clearance, Construction, Contact, Electric Shock, Electrical Burn, Electrocuted, Energized, High Voltage, Installing, Lack of Engineering Controls, Line Clearance, Metal, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Overhead Power Line, PPE, PPE Hazard Assessment, Power Lines, Residential Construction, Roof, Roofer, Shock
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1759917.015 | 47 | M | Fatality | Roofers |