Inspection Detail

Inspection: 302020573 - Landis & Staefa, Inc.

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

Inspection Nr: 302020573

Report ID: 0352410

Date Opened: 05/11/1998

Site Address:
Landis & Staefa, Inc.
Peninsula Regional Medical Cntr, 100 East Carroll
Salisbury, MD 21801

Mailing Address:
7249 Ambassador Road, Baltimore, MD 21227

Union Status: Union

SIC:8999

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/20/1998

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/10/1998

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100963651

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$4,975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,975
Current Penalty	$2,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,500
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100023 C01	06/10/1998	06/12/1998	$2,500	$4,975	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200961969

Event: 05/10/1998

Employee killed in fall from edge of roof

Employee #1 had arrived at Peninsula Regional Medical Center to perform diagnostics/monitoring of the #11 air handling unit. This unit was located in a penthouse on the rooftop. He took the southeast stair tower to the roof, then negotiated an established walkway to gain access to the penthouse. Once inside, Employee #1 hooked up his laptop computer and established his work area. Some time later, he left the penthouse and walked back to the southeast stair tower. The tower's door was within 5 ft of an unprotected roof edge. Employee #1 fell 76 ft over the edge and was killed.

Keywords: GUARDRAIL, ROOF, WORK RULES, PERIMETER GUARDING, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302020573			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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