Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302697800 - Constructive Builders, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Constructive Builders, Inc.
8329 Myersville Road
Middletown, MD 21769
Mailing Address:
8501 Rosebud Court, Middletown, MD 21769
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/10/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/20/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100965086 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $415 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $415 |
| Current Penalty | $415 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $415 |
| 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 B04 I | 06/11/1999 | 06/16/1999 | $315 | $315 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260503 A01 | 06/11/1999 | 07/14/1999 | $100 | $100 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19260503 B01 | 06/11/1999 | 07/14/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 and #2 were installing hip trusses on a two-story single-family home under construction when they fell through an unguarded floor opening to the first floor. Employee #1 sustained a lacerated liver and was hospitalized; Employee #2 sustained bruises and scrapes and was hospitalized overnight before being released. The trusses were properly braced, but the truss from which Employees #1 and #2 were working suffered structural failure at the lower chord.
Keywords: TRUSS, INSTALLING, UNGUARDED FL OPENING, CONSTRUCTION, LIVER, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, LACERATION, FALL, UNGUARDED, CONTUSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302697800 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Carpenters | ||
| 2 | 302697800 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Carpenters |
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