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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2852945 - State Highway Administration (Hagerstown Shop)
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
State Highway Administration (Hagerstown Shop)
Rte 9 Box 67b
Hagerstown, MD 21740
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 8755 Bwi Airport, Baltimore, MD 21240
Union Status: Union
SIC:9211
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/10/1986
Emphasis: L:9211
Case Closed: 11/05/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360748487 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Serious | 19100212 B | 10/09/1986 | 10/12/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 19100213 H 2 | 10/09/1986 | 10/12/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 19100213 H 5 | 10/09/1986 | 10/12/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AT APPROXIMATELY 11:15 AM, ON AUGUST 28, 1986, THE ROAD MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR WAS RIPPING 3 TO 4 FOOT PIECES OF 2 BY 4 LUMBER ON A DEWALT-BLACK & DECKER RADIAL ARM SAW, SERIAL #65070858. THE SAW WAS NOT SET FOR THE WOOD TO BE FED AGAINST THE DIRECTION OF BLADE ROTATION. EMPLOYEE #1 WALKED UP AND STOOD TO THE SAW'S RIGHT (THE OUTFEED SIDE). A PIECE BEING CUT, SPLIT, THEN WAS THROWN OUTWARD WHEN THE SAW BLADE STRUCK A KNOT. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STRUCK ON THE BACK OF HIS LEFT HAND (RESULTING IN A LARGE CONTUSION AND BLOOD CLOT) AND THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS ABDOMEN (RESULTING IN AN ABRASION). HE WAS EXAMINED, INCLUDING X-RAYS, AT THE WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL. HE RECEIVED A TETANUS SHOT AND WAS RELEASED.
Keywords: ABDOMEN, WORK RULES, PLANK, SAW, ABRASION, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, HAND, CONTUSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2852945 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Assemblers |