Inspection Detail

Inspection: 2866291 - Flippo Construction Co Inc

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

Inspection Nr: 2866291

Report ID: 0352440

Date Opened: 01/28/1985

Site Address:
Flippo Construction Co Inc
Greenbelt Rd & Kenilworth Ave
Greenbelt, MD 20705

Mailing Address:
3820 Penn Belt Place, Forestville, MD 20747

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1623

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/28/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/15/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360758510

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14211874

Event: 01/28/1985

EMPLOYEE HOSPITALIZED DUE TO BLOW TO THE HEAD

An employee was in charge of an underground cable-laying operation. The trench shoring was being removed by a backhoe. The employee was standing by the trench when the support whaler came free from the attachment chain. It struck him in the head. The employee sustained serious injuries to the face, nose, and jaw. He was hospitalized for his injuries. The employer regularly provided safety training on material handling operations.

Keywords: HEAD, NOSE, TRENCH, SHORING, FACE, BACKHOE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2866291			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters

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