Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307159541 - R. I. Myers & Sons, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
R. I. Myers & Sons, Inc.
Leaseway Farms
Union Bridge, MD 21791
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 29 301 Main Street, New Windsor, MD 21776
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1542
NAICS: 236220/Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/17/2003
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/09/2004
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 102355609 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Initial Penalty | $1,712 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,712 |
Current Penalty | $856 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $856 |
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 A02 | 12/08/2003 | 12/13/2003 | $725 | $1,450 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 02001 | Serious | 19260502 H01 III | 12/08/2003 | 12/11/2003 | $131 | $262 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 03001 | Other | 19260503 B01 | 12/08/2003 | 12/13/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:15 p.m. on November 17, 2003, Employee #1 was working on a roof, 16 ft high, measuring the starting point for the sheet metal roof. He was standing on a 2-in. by 4-in. board installed across the tops of the trusses as part of the frame of the pole barn. The board he was standing on broke and he fell approximately 4 ft, before catching himself in the trusses below. He was hospitalized with chest injuries.
Keywords: BOARD, CHEST, FRACTURE, ROOF, COLLAPSE, CARPENTER, CONSTRUCTION, ROOFER
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 307159541 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Supervisors; carpenters and related workers |