Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304417611 - Woodmac, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Woodmac, Inc.
4240 Old National Pike
Middletown, MD 21769
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 5536, Derwood, MD 20855
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/08/2001
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 08/10/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100968221 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,875 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,875 |
| Current Penalty | $2,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,200 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 06/21/2001 | 07/24/2001 | $700 | $1,875 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001A | Serious | 19260651 C02 | 06/21/2001 | 06/26/2001 | $500 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001B | Serious | 19260651 J02 | 06/21/2001 | 06/26/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02001C | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 06/21/2001 | 06/26/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02001D | Serious | 19260652 G02 | 06/21/2001 | 06/26/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 03001 | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 06/21/2001 | 06/26/2001 | $1,000 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
An employee was working in a 9 foot deep trench, in a section outside a trench box. .A 21 foot section of the trench wall collapsed trapping the employee for approximately four (4) hours. The employee suffered pelvic and chest injuries as a result of the collapse. The employee was extricated by a rescue team and flown in a police helicopter to a hospital shock trauma unit.
Keywords: CHEST, TRENCH BOX, TRENCH, PELVIS, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304417611 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters |
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