Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18851659 - Arundel Crane Service Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Arundel Crane Service Company, Inc.
600 Revell Highway
Annapolis, MD 21401
Mailing Address:
113 Holsum Way, Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7359
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/08/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/11/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360748453 |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS DELIVERING AN AERIAL SCISSOR LIFT TO A JOBSITE. THE LIFT HAD BEEN LOADED ONTO A ROLLBACK FLATBED TRUCK. WHEN HE ARRIVED AT THE SITE, HE BACKED THE TRUCK TO THE LOADING DOCK AND SLACKENED THE WINCH LINE SO THAT THE TRUCK COULD BE UNLOADED. HE THEN PICKED UP THE LIFT'S PENDANT CONTROL BOX, THEN ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED IT. WHEN THE CONTROL BOX STRUCK THE TRUCK BED, THE CONTROL WAS KNOCKED TO THE "FORWARD" POSITION. THE LIFT MOVED FORWARD, TOWARD EMPLOYEE #1, PINNING HIS RIGHT LEG BETWEEN THE TRUCK WINCH AND THE FRONT OF THE LIFT. HE QUICKLY GRABBED THE CONTROL BOX AND MOVED THE LIFT AWAY FROM HIM. HE RECEIVED A BRUISED RIGHT SHIN. THE EMPLOYEE IS THE COMANY'S SALES MANAGER, AND, AS SUCH, IS REQUIRED TO BE FAMILIAR WITH ALL THE EQUIPMENT HIS COMPANY OFFERS.
Keywords: PINNED, AERIAL LIFT, CONTUSION, INATTENTION, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18851659 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Supervisors and proprietors, sales occupations |
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