Inspection Detail

Inspection: 311304315 - R. Harris Welding, Inc.

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

Inspection Nr: 311304315

Report ID: 0352440

Date Opened: 07/18/2007

Site Address:
R. Harris Welding, Inc.
National Harbor Project/1 Harbor Way
Oxon Hill, MD 20745

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1791

NAICS: 238120/Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/19/2007

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/19/2007

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102360955

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202501458

Event: 07/18/2007

Two injured when caught between boom basket and wall

On July 18, 2007, Employees #1 and #2 were assigned to weld the facade of a mezzanine. One of the workers raised the articulating boom basket too far and both employees' heads, necks, and shoulders became caught between the control pedestal of the lift and the face of the mezzanine. Employees #1 and #2 sustained injuries for which they were treated and released the same day.

Keywords: WELDER, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, AERIAL LIFT CONTROLS, AERIAL LIFT, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311304315			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Welders and cutters
2	311304315			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Welders and cutters

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