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Inspection: 302021233 - City Of Baltimore, Department Of Public Works

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

 

Inspection Nr: 302021233
Report ID: 0352430
Date Opened: 03/25/1998

Site Address:
City Of Baltimore, Department Of Public Works
Locus Point Marine Terminal Pier 5, 1900 Fort Aven
Baltimore, MD 21230

Mailing Address:
201 East Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD 21202

Union Status: Union

SIC:4952

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/08/1998

Emphasis: L:9311, N:Trench

Case Closed: 09/21/1999

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100963545
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 2 4
Current Violations 2 2 4
Initial Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Current Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
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 Repeat 19260651 K01 05/22/1998 05/27/1998 $0 $0 $0 -  
2. 01002 Repeat 19260652 A01 05/22/1998 05/28/1998 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 02001 Serious 19261053 B01 05/22/1998 05/28/1998 $0 $0 $0 -  
4. 02002 Serious 19261060 A 05/22/1998 06/04/1998 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200961951
Event: 03/25/1998
Employee's ankles injured in trench cave-in

Employee #1 and two coworkers were repairing a 10 in. sewage line in a 10 ft wide by 20 ft long by 14 ft deep excavation. A 2 ft by 4 ft by 2 ft section of the north wall caved in. Employee #1 sustained injuries to both ankles, but did not require hospitalization. The excavation had timber shoring on all sides but the employer failed to install uprights on the one that collapsed.

Keywords: EXCAVATION, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, TRENCH, SHORING, CAVE-IN, ANKLE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 302021233 Non Hospitalized injury Strain/Sprain Occupation not reported
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