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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305570152 - A/1 Heating & Air Conditioning Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
A/1 Heating & Air Conditioning Inc
1769 Old Westminster Pike
Westminster, MD 21157
Mailing Address:
406 C-3 Lucabaugh Mill Road, Westminster, MD 21157
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1711
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/13/2002
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/13/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100969997 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $5,525 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,525 |
| Current Penalty | $1,350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,350 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260020 B01 | 11/19/2002 | 12/22/2002 | $250 | $1,050 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260020 B02 | 11/19/2002 | 11/24/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 11/19/2002 | 12/22/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 19260501 B01 | 11/19/2002 | 11/22/2002 | $500 | $2,050 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02002 | Serious | 19260501 B04 I | 11/19/2002 | 11/22/2002 | $100 | $375 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 02003 | Serious | 19260503 A01 | 11/19/2002 | 12/22/2002 | $500 | $2,050 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 03001 | Other | 19260503 B01 | 11/19/2002 | 12/22/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On July 30, 2002, Employee #1 was on the second floor of a single-family residence under construction. Employee #1 was using a stepladder to install 8-in. HVAC flex duct in the rafters. Employee #1 was descending the ladder when he lost his balance and fell through an unguarded floor opening that was less than 18 in. from the base of the ladder. Employee #1 fell 18-ft 3-in. through another opening in the first floor and landed in the basement. Employee #1 sustained injuries to his head, neck, and spine, and was hospitalized for two days.
Keywords: HEAD, UNGUARDED FL OPENING, SPINE, STEPLADDER, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FLOOR OPENING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305570152 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction trades, n.e.c. |