Inspection Detail

Inspection: 2819373 - Chris Dray Construction Company

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

Inspection Nr: 2819373

Report ID: 0352440

Date Opened: 08/15/1985

Site Address:
Chris Dray Construction Company
1734 Ridgely Road
Edgewater, MD 21037

Mailing Address:
1734 Ridgely Road, Edgewater, MD 21037

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1761

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: No Insp/Out of Business

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/15/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/05/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360586960

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14298293

Event: 06/12/1985

Employee killed in fall when scaffold collapses

Employee #1 and a helper were on a pump jack scaffold installing vinyl siding on a single family house. Employee #1 would make the cuts on the ground and then assist the helper in installing the pieces. They were both at one end of the scaffold at a second floor window when a scaffold pole broke. Employee #1 and his helper fell to the ground. Employee #1 hit his head on a stump in the front yard and was killed. The employees had been working for approximately 2 1/2 hours when the accident occurred.

Keywords: HEAD, INSTALLING, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, PUMP JACK SCAFFOLD, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2819373			Fatality	Concussion	Supervisors; carpenters and related workers

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