Inspection Detail

Inspection: 305527731 - Hardesty, Inc.

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

Inspection Nr: 305527731

Report ID: 0352440

Date Opened: 05/31/2002

Site Address:
Hardesty, Inc.
7663 Arundel Mills Boulevard
Hanover, MD 21076

Mailing Address:
10620-F Riggs Hill Road, Jessup, MD 20794

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1711

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/17/2002

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/30/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100969757

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3					3
Current Violations	3					3
Initial Penalty	$5,675	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,675
Current Penalty	$5,325	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,325
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
1.	01001	Serious	19260501 B04 I	08/21/2002	08/26/2002	$875	$1,225	$0	08/27/2002	Y - State Decision
2.	02001	Serious	19260502 I03	08/21/2002	08/26/2002	$2,225	$2,225	$0	08/27/2002	Y - State Decision
3.	03001	Serious	19260502 I04	08/21/2002	08/26/2002	$2,225	$2,225	$0	08/27/2002	Y - State Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202329066

Event: 05/31/2002

Employee is injured when he falls through roof opening

On May 31, 2002, Employee #1 and a coworker were on a roof installing mechanical drops into holes that had been previously cut. They picked up a 4 ft-by-8 ft piece of plywood that was lying on the roof deck and started to walk with it when Employee #1 stepped through a 21-in. square hole that had been covered by the plywood. He fell 21 ft onto a concrete floor and sustained a fractured right hip and a compound fracture of his right wrist. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: ROOF OPENING COVER, FRACTURE, ROOF, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, ROOF OPENING, HIP, WRIST

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305527731			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Supervisors, n.e.c.

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