Inspection Detail

Inspection: 2819746 - Maryland Environmental Systems

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

Inspection Nr: 2819746

Report ID: 0352440

Date Opened: 08/30/1985

Site Address:
Maryland Environmental Systems
404 Christopher Ave Bldg. A
Gaithersburg, MD 20879

Mailing Address:
P O Box 219, Columbia, MD 21227

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1771

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/05/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/22/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360614218

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	Other	19260501 F	09/24/1985	09/26/1985	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14295315

Event: 08/28/1985

Employee injured in fall on metal stairway

Employee #1 was carrying a box of materials up a metal stairway from the second- to the third-floor work area when her foot slipped on a wet, empty metal pan. She twisted her ankle, fell forward, and struck her head on the stairs. Employee #1 then slid down the stairs on her side, sustaining bruises and a possible back injury. The metal stairway pans and landings were not filled to the level of the nosing with solid material.

Keywords: HEAD, STAIR, WORK RULES, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, WALKING SURFACE, FALL, SLIPPERY SURFACE, ANKLE, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2819746			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices

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