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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18852335 - Drexel Development Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Drexel Development Corp.
Mooring Circle
Arnold, MD 21012
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/23/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/18/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360749071 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $270 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $270 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $270 | $0 | $270 |
| 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 | Other | 19260021 B 2 | 10/17/1986 | 10/20/1986 | $270 | $270 | $0 | 10/30/1986 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEES #1 AND #2 WERE WORKING ON THE FLOOR OF A BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION, FABRICATING SIDE WALL FRAMING. EARLIER, THEY HAD ASSISTED IN LIFTING A STEEL BEAM, 6 INCHES WIDE BY 10 INCHES HIGH BY 20 FEET LONG, OVERHEAD ONTO LOLLY COLUMNS. A THIRD EMPLOYEE BEGAN BRINGING UP JOISTS, 2 INCHES BY 10 INCHES BY 12 FEET LONG, AND LEANING THEM AGAINST THE BEAM. AFTER THE FIFTEENTH BOARD WAS PLACED IN THIS POSITION, THE BEAM FELL. BOTH EMPLOYEES WERE STRUCK, ALTHOUGH NOT DIRECTLY. EMPLOYEE #1 SUFFERED A BRUISE ON HIS LOWER RIGHT BACK AND A STRAINED ARM. EMPLOYEE #2 SUSTAINED A MUSCLE STRAIN TO HIS LEFT ARM AND BACK. THE THIRD EMPLOYEE HAD NOT BEEN PROPERLY INSTRUCTED IN HOW TO STACK THE JOISTS, AND HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO WORK TOO FAST. THE BEAM FELL ABOUT 8 FEET.
Keywords: BEAM, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, BACK, STRUCK BY, ARM, FALLING OBJECT, CONTUSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18852335 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Carpenter apprentices | ||
| 2 | 18852335 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Carpenter apprentices |