Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304517634 - A-L Abatement Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
A-L Abatement Inc
Chase Elementary School, 11701 Eastern Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21220
Mailing Address:
4505 Fitch Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21236
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1795
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/09/2001
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/18/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100968650 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 | 09/04/2001 | 09/07/2001 | $1,000 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 19260503 A01 | 09/04/2001 | 10/07/2001 | $1,000 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 03001 | Other | 19260503 B01 | 09/04/2001 | 10/07/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On June 26, 2001, Employee #1 was working in the attic space above the classroom area of an elementary school undergoing renovations. He was standing on a 2 by 12 wooden plank that was serving as a work platform when he slipped and fell approximately 13 ft onto the tile floor. Employee #1 suffered a concussion, for which he was hospitalized. Subsequent investigation revealed that no form of fall protection was available or in use, Employee #1 had no fall protection training, and no fall protection training certification had been prepared.
Keywords: HEAD, WORK RULES, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, CONCUSSION, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, UNTRAINED, WORK SURFACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304517634 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Construction laborers |
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