Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2862258 - Ferguson Trenching Co Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Ferguson Trenching Co Inc
Market Space
Annapolis, MD 21403
Mailing Address:
123 Revell Hwy, Annapolis, MD 21401
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1794
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/22/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/07/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360586531 |
| 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 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 19260602 A09 II | 05/10/1985 | 05/13/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was standing in the center of a street diverting traffic to allow a caterpillar front-end loader to back up. This front - end loader has Model Number 920, vehicle Identification Number 76-920a, and Serial Number 62K3182. Employee # 2, the operator of the front-end loader, lost eye contact with Employee #1 as he backed up the front - end loader into the middle of the street. Employee #2 steered the front- end loader directly at Employee #1, running over him with the left wheel of the loader. Workers were in the process of unloading 8- inch pipes from a truck at the time of the incident. Employee #1 sustained multiple fractures of the pelvic bone. The front-end loader was equipped with a back-up warning device, but at the time of the incident, the warning device was not operating.
Keywords: FRACTURE, FRONT END LOADER, ALARM, PELVIS, LOADER, PIPE, COMMUNICATION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2862258 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |
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