Inspection Detail

Inspection: 308714500 - O.K. Embroidery, Inc.

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

Inspection Nr: 308714500

Report ID: 0352440

Date Opened: 04/24/2005

Site Address:
O.K. Embroidery, Inc.
355 Main Street
Laurel, MD 20707

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7389

NAICS: 812990/All Other Personal Services

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/19/2005

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/19/2005

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102357555

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202356440

Event: 04/24/2005

Employee Killed When Machine Falls on Him

Employee #1 and the company owner were moving a Tajima Sewing Machine, Model Number TME-HC 612, Manufacture Number 12182-1, out of the building. Two 6-in.-diameter wheels had been placed under one end of the machine and the other end was raised on 2 in. by 4 in. blocks and a car jack. The machine fell over, crushed, and killed Employee #1. The sewing machine measured 199-in. long and was 38-in. wide at the table.

Keywords: CHEST, ASPHYXIATED, CRUSHED, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, FALLING OBJECT, JACK

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	308714500			Fatality	Asphyxia	Sales workers, other commodities

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