Inspection Detail

Inspection: 309725380 - W. R Grace & Co., - Conn

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

Inspection Nr: 309725380

Report ID: 0352430

Date Opened: 03/15/2006

Site Address:
W. R Grace & Co., - Conn
5500 Chemical Road
Baltimore, MD 21226

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:2819

NAICS: 325998/All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/07/2006

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/07/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102358934

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202360319

Event: 03/14/2006

Employee Is Struck and Killed by Stack Collapse

On March 14, 2006, two employees were sitting in the cab of their employer's pickup truck, waiting for another crew to finish their work. During their wait, a 70-ft section of a metal stack, weighing approximately 15,000 lbs., sheared off, and struck the pickup truck. One employee escaped uninjured, while the second employee was pronounced dead at the scene.

Keywords: COLLAPSE, STRUCK BY, PICKUP TRUCK, FALLING OBJECT, SHEARED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309725380			Fatality	Other	Helpers, mechanics and repairers

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