Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307567883 - Shenk Paint And Plastering
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Shenk Paint And Plastering
7214 Wessex Drive
Temple Hills, MD 20748
Mailing Address:
1532 Manor View Road, Davidsonville, MD 21035
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1721
NAICS: 238320/Painting and Wall Covering Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/14/2004
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction, S:Electrocution, S:Fall
Case Closed: 09/01/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102356102 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,100 | $0 | $0 | $450 | $0 | $4,550 |
| Current Penalty | $800 | $0 | $0 | $200 | $0 | $1,000 |
| 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 | 19261053 B12 | 06/18/2004 | 06/23/2004 | $400 | $2,050 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19261060 A | 06/18/2004 | 07/21/2004 | $400 | $2,050 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19261053 B05 I | 06/18/2004 | 06/23/2004 | $200 | $450 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On May 10, 2004, Employee #1 was on an aluminum ladder painting the outside of a single-family house when he contacted an incoming, 120-volt overhead power line while trying to reach around it. He received an electric shock and fell 13 ft 6 in. to the ground. Employee #1 sustained multiple fractures and was hospitalized. The ladder and the ground were wet from rain the previous night.
Keywords: CLEARANCE, FRACTURE, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, METAL LADDER, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL, WATER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307567883 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Painters, construction and maintenance |
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