Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310638218 - Brothers Construction Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Brothers Construction Company, Inc.
The Vineyards, 11406 Bella White Place
Clinton, MD 20735
Mailing Address:
7411 Lockport Place, Suite F, Lorton, VA 22079
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1761
NAICS: 238390/Other Building Finishing Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/02/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction, S:Electrocution, S:Falls
Case Closed: 07/02/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102360302 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,025 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,025 |
| Current Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 | 19260300 B02 | 03/29/2007 | 04/03/2007 | $520 | $1,050 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 19260416 E01 | 03/29/2007 | 04/03/2007 | $710 | $1,400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 19260502 D01 | 03/29/2007 | 04/03/2007 | $520 | $1,050 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 04001 | Serious | 19261053 B01 | 03/29/2007 | 04/03/2007 | $250 | $525 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 05001 | Other | 19260404 F06 | 03/29/2007 | 04/03/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 05002 | Other | 19260503 B01 | 03/29/2007 | 04/30/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On December 28, 2007, Employee #1, a construction worker, was part of a 2-man crew hanging gutters on a single-family home. Employee #1 and his coworker were on ladders, 18 feet off of the ground. As Employee #1 reached around the corner of the house, he fell off his ladder. Employee #1, the ladder he was on, and the gutter, all fell to the ground outside of the front of the home. He landed on his side, on loose soil, sustaining several fractured ribs. He was transported to Prince Georges Trauma Center, where he was admitted.
Keywords: FRACTURE, LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, RIB, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310638218 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction trades, n.e.c. |
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