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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305572349 - Conveyor Handling Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Conveyor Handling Company, Inc.
2112 Montevideo Road
Jessup, MD 20794
Mailing Address:
6715 Santa Barbara Court, Elkridge, MD 21075
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1796
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/11/2002
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/19/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102353547 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,350 |
| Current Penalty | $800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $800 |
| 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 B08 I | 11/14/2002 | 11/19/2002 | $800 | $2,350 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On August 5, 2002, Employee #1 was installing a new elevated conveyor system. He was standing on the frame of the conveyor, tracking the belt, when he slipped and fell onto the belt. His right leg was pulled into the unit. The rotary movement of the machine caused him to sustain a compound fracture of the tibia. The employee was taken to a medical center where he was hospitalized for the treatment and postoperative care of his injuries.
Keywords: FRACTURE, INSTALLING, BELT CONVEYOR, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305572349 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Industrial machinery repairers |