Inspection Detail

Inspection: 308687177 - Pro-Crete, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 308687177

Report ID: 0352430

Date Opened: 05/02/2005

Site Address:
Pro-Crete, Inc.
10927 Falls Road
Lutherville, MD 21093

Mailing Address:
4206 Ralph Avenue, Hampstead, MD 21074

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1771

NAICS: 238110/Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/06/2005

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/06/2005

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102357738

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202356986

Event: 05/02/2005

Employee Is Injured in Formwork Collapse

On May 2, 2005, Employee #1 was pouring a floor for a garage. After the fourth load of concrete was poured, and without any warning, the deck collapsed. Employee #1 fell with it approximately 12 to 14 ft. He was hospitalized for lacerations. Certified engineers had designed the shoring and bracing systems. The cause of the collapse was undetermined, but possibly some of the lumber in use was defective.

Keywords: CONCRETE FORM WORK, COLLAPSE, LACERATION, BRACE, SHORING, CONCRETE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	308687177			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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