Inspection Detail

Inspection: 18859934 - U. S. Builders Of L. A. Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 18859934

Report ID: 0352440

Date Opened: 06/25/1987

Site Address:
U. S. Builders Of L. A. Inc.
14052 Vista Drive
Laurel, MD 20707

Mailing Address:
3519 Leslie Way, Apt. 2, Laurel, MD 20707

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1751

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/09/1987

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/22/1987

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360750681

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$320	$0	$0	$0	$0	$320
Current Penalty	$320	$0	$0	$0	$0	$320
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	890032 A	08/24/1987	08/27/1987	$320	$320	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 821892

Event: 06/10/1987

Employee injured in fall from lift truck

Employee #1 was standing on five sheets of 1/2 in. thick by 4 ft by 8 ft plywood that had been stacked on the lifting forks of a Pettibone lift truck. The lift truck was moving toward the building to place the plywood on a fireplace chimney. The lift truck began to lean to the left as if to turn over and Employee #1 decided to jump off. He fell 10 ft, striking the fuel tank and landing on the dirt ground. Employee #1was hospitalized.

Keywords: WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, RIDING ON EQUIPMENT, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18859934			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Carpenters

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