Inspection Detail

Inspection: 305550873 - Aggregate Industries - Mid Atlantic

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

Inspection Nr: 305550873

Report ID: 0352440

Date Opened: 05/31/2002

Site Address:
Aggregate Industries - Mid Atlantic
P O Box 3939
Crofton, MD 21114

Mailing Address:
6401 Golden Triangle Drive, Suite 400, Greenbelt, MD 20770

Union Status: Union

SIC:3531

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/31/2002

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/01/2002

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100969765

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202339503

Event: 05/31/2002

Employee sustains head and back injuries after fall

On May 31, 2002, Employee #1, a concrete mixing truck driver, was washing down spilled concrete from the truck loading chute before leaving the employers yard to deliver the load. The trucks have built on fold-up ladders with a small platform with a safety rail for this purpose. As Employee #1 was preparing to climb down the ladder when he slipped and missed his step, falling 8 ft to the pavement. Employee #1 was admitted to Prince Georges General Hospital for five days with head and back injuries.

Keywords: HEAD, CONCRETE TRUCK, LADDER, SLIP, BACK, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL, CONTUSION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305550873			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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