Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2853497 - Ilbau America Incorporated
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Ilbau America Incorporated
2113 Forest Glen Road
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:1629
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 02/05/1986
Planning Guide: Health-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/08/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360618086 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $230 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $230 |
| Current Penalty | $115 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $115 |
| 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 | 19260556 B02 V | 03/12/1986 | 03/14/1986 | $115 | $230 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 890032 F A | 03/12/1986 | 03/14/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On December 5, 1985, Employee #1 was cleaning a water pump using a General Electric metal hanle lamp (mercury vapor lamp). Later that evening, the employee exhibited symptoms of ultraviolet radiation exposure to his eyes and was hospitalized. Employee #1 did not recall how high or how far he was from this light or if its glass envelope was cracked or broken. The employee also stated that the company has discussed the hazards of these lights at toolbox meetings.
Keywords: BURN, EYE, BROKEN GLASS, CLEANING, LIGHTING FIXTURE, MECH MALFUNCTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2853497 | Hospitalized injury | Radiation Effects | Construction trades, n.e.c. |
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