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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 306829284 - The Berg Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
The Berg Corporation
1901 West Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1795
NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/19/2004
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Amputations Const. & Man., S:Struck-By
Case Closed: 10/19/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102356557 |
Investigation Summary
On August 18, 2004, Employee #1 was operating a Komatsu AC300LC excavator to demolish the old Johnson Lumber Building on West Street in Annapolis when the interior chiminey collapsed onto the excavator. The debris from the chimney, such as brick, struck the cab of the excavator, and Employee #1 suffered cuts to his left hand. The excavator was relocating to tear down more of the building when the chimney fell, striking the overhead protection on the excavator. The employer had a demolition plan that was approved by the county and was a standard plan for this type of work. Employee #1 suffered cuts to his left hand that required stitches.
Keywords: STRUCK AGAINST, LACERATION, EXCAVATOR, FALLING OBJECT, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 306829284 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Excavating and loading machine operators |