Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309974921 - Kibler Construction Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Kibler Construction Company, Inc.
Third Street
Sykesville, MD 21784
Mailing Address:
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Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/10/2006
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Struck-By
Case Closed: 08/22/2022
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 102359155 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was working on a road construction crew helping to remove orange traffic control barrels from the center yellow line in a 400-ft long work zone, with a 25-ft dead zone. The east bound lane was closed and east bound traffic was stopped. West bound traffic was traveling through work zone. The speed limit was posted at 25 miles-per-hour. Employee #1 was struck by a speeding medium-size school bus. The bus hit a barrel dragging it under the bus, and then struck Employee #1 with the side mirror causing him to fall. The bus ran over Employee #1 with the left front tire, stopped for 30 seconds, and then ran over Employee #1 with the dual rear tires. Employee #1's injuries included a broken nose, internal injuries of the intestines, degloving of his right forearm, amputation of his right index finger, and numerous pelvic fractures. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: BUS, FRACTURE, AMPUTATED, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, TRAFFIC BARREL, FINGER, DEGLOVED, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, ARM
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 309974921 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Paving, surfacing and tamping equipment operators |