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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302478045 - Residential & Commercial Fire Protection, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Residential & Commercial Fire Protection, Inc.
130 Skipjack Road
Barstow, MD 20678
Mailing Address:
106 Paul Mellon Court, Waldorf, MD 20603
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1711
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/09/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/11/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100964899 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
| 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 | Serious | 19260501 B01 | 04/13/1999 | 04/18/1999 | $500 | $500 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260501 B04 I | 04/13/1999 | 04/18/1999 | $500 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19260503 A01 | 04/13/1999 | 05/16/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 19260503 B01 | 04/13/1999 | 05/16/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:00 a.m. on March 8, 1999, Employee #1, of Residential & Commercial Fire Protection, Inc., was installing a sprinkler system in a building under construction. He was walking backward while repositioning his ladder when he fell 9 ft 6 in. through a 14 ft 5 in. by 4 ft floor opening onto a stairwell landing. Employee #1 suffered three fractured ribs and contusions to his shoulder, knee, and hips. The floor opening was not equipped with guardrails, nor was it covered. Employee #1 had not been trained in the hazards associated with working in elevated work areas.
Keywords: FRACTURE, COVER, GUARDRAIL, UNGUARDED FL OPENING, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FLOOR OPENING, WALKING BACKWARD, UNTRAINED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302478045 | Non Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |