Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302014691 - Wayne Erickson T/A Johnson Motor Company
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Wayne Erickson T/A Johnson Motor Company
1421 S. Philadelphia Boulevard (Route 40)
Aberdeen, MD 21001
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7538
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/06/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/06/1998
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 100963305 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was pinned between a masonry wall and an automobile while attempting to perform a front end alignment. The vehicle rolled forward while on a set of elevated tracks. The elevated tracks allowed the mechanic to make adjustments to the vehicle wheel alignment while standing in a pit. The measurements of the pit were 10 feet, 5 inches long by 13 feet, 7.5 inches wide and 32 inches deep. The vehicles front end struck a man pushing Employee #1 into the front masonry wall. The vehicle's bumper was positioned against his pelvis. Employee #1 suffered internal injuries and damage to his right hand. He was transported by helicopter to University of Maryland Shock Trauma Unit.
Keywords: AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR, PINNED, PELVIS
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 302014691 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Automobile mechanics |