Inspection Detail
Inspection: 308451715 - Rustler Construction, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Rustler Construction, Inc.
Forest Drive & Hicks Avenue
Annapolis, MD 21401
Mailing Address:
4200 Forbes Boulevard, Lanham, MD 20706
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/20/2005
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: N:Trench, S:Crushed-By, S:Struck-By
Case Closed: 07/15/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102357217 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,925 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,925 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $450 | $0 | $450 |
| 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 | Other | 19260021 B02 | 05/23/2005 | 06/25/2005 | $450 | $1,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001A | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 05/23/2005 | 05/28/2005 | $0 | $1,125 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 02001B | Serious | 19260652 E02 I | 05/23/2005 | 05/28/2005 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On January 27, 2005, Employee #1, a construction worker, was involved in a construction project for the installation of a water line. The water line was to be installed along a street before the construction of a curb and gutter system. As Employee #1 was walking behind a Volvo dump truck, United States Department of Transportation Registration Number 902329, License Number 113ED89, it began backing-up. The driver had been instructed to back-up and get in line behind an excavator in order haul off excavated material produced from the dug water-line trench. Employee #1 was struck and killed. During the accident investigation it was revealed that the dump truck was equipped with an audible back-up alarm and Employee #1 was wearing personal protective equipment to include a hard hat, safety shoes, and reflective safety vest.
Keywords: BACK-UP ALARM, PPE, CONSTRUCTION, DUMP TRUCK, STRUCK BY, RUN OVER, MOTOR VEHICLE, BACKING UP
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 308451715 | Fatality | Other | Construction trades, n.e.c. |
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