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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307050815 - Handcraft Construction, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Handcraft Construction, Inc.
6917 Old Pimlico Road
Baltimore, MD 21209
Mailing Address:
1539 Wesley Road, Finksburg, MD 21048
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 236115/New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders)
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/14/2004
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/05/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102355633 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 1 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | 6 | 1 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,500 |
| Current Penalty | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,500 |
| 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 | 50104 A | 03/11/2004 | 03/16/2004 | $1,750 | $1,750 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 50104 A | 03/11/2004 | 03/16/2004 | $1,750 | $1,750 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 03/11/2004 | 04/13/2004 | $1,750 | $1,750 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 03001 | Serious | 19260501 B01 | 03/11/2004 | 03/16/2004 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 03002 | Serious | 19260501 B04 I | 03/11/2004 | 03/16/2004 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 04001A | Serious | 19260501 B14 | 03/11/2004 | 03/16/2004 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 04001B | Serious | 19260503 A01 | 03/11/2004 | 04/13/2004 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 05001 | Other | 19260503 B01 | 03/11/2004 | 03/16/2004 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On November 3, 2003, Employees #1 and #2 were installing roof trusses on a 3,380 sq ft single family two-level with a basement. Both employees were settings trusses and were in place awaiting the crane operator to swing a truss assembly gable, plywood covered truss that was lifted approximately 50 ft. The crane lifted the truss over gable already set and while the crane operator lowered the gable truss, it snapped and swung, striking the trusses already set and creating a domino affect resulting in both employees to be knocked off the areas that they were operating from. Employee #1 was knocked off from a 24 ft ladder and Employee #2 from the west wall and truss he was perched on causing employees to fall approximately 30 to 40 ft. Employees were taken to Maryland Shock Trauma Unit by Police helicopter unit, each employee suffer multiple injuries. Employee #1 was hospitalized while Employee #2 was not.
Keywords: TRUSS, LADDER, FALL, STRUCK BY, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307050815 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Construction laborers | ||
| 2 | 307050815 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Helpers, construction trades |