Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309187342 - Montgomery County Public Schools
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Montgomery County Public Schools
Senca Valley High School, 19401 Crystal Rock Drive
Germantown, MD 20874
Mailing Address:
Dept. Of Facilities Management, 7361 Calhoun Place, Rockville, MD 20855
Union Status: Union
SIC:8211
NAICS: 611110/Elementary and Secondary Schools
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/01/2005
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: L:9311, S:Falls, S:General Industry
Case Closed: 03/01/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102358454 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19100023 C02 | 12/09/2005 | 12/14/2005 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 19100303 B02 | 12/09/2005 | 12/14/2005 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02002 | Serious | 19100305 B02 | 12/09/2005 | 12/14/2005 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02003 | Serious | 19100305 G02 III | 12/09/2005 | 12/14/2005 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was fatally injured when he fell 24-ft 5-in. from a catwalk to the cement floor of the school auditorium. Employee #1 was changing light bulbs in the stage lighting fixtures. The back of Employee #1's head struck the cement floor causing a concussion. The catwalk was equipped with a 39-in.-high top rail but there were no mid rails installed to prevent the victim from falling through the opening. Employee #1 died.
Keywords: HEAD, GUARDRAIL, CATWALK, FALL, CONCUSSION, EQUIPMENT APPROVAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309187342 | Fatality | Concussion | Technicians, n.e.c. | ||
| 2 | 309187342 | Fatality | Concussion | Technicians, n.e.c. |
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