Inspection Detail

Inspection: 312375116 - Frederick County Division Of Public Works

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

Inspection Nr: 312375116

Report ID: 0352450

Date Opened: 08/01/2008

Site Address:
Frederick County Division Of Public Works
Roadway In Front Of
Myersville, MD 21773

Mailing Address:
331 Montevue Lane, Frederick, MD 21702

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1611

NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/01/2008

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: L:Crshstrk, S:Public Sector

Case Closed: 08/01/2008

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102362514

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202502191

Event: 08/01/2008

Employee Is Injured When Run over by Pavement Roller

On August 1, 2008, Employee #1 was operating a pavement roller. The roller lost traction near the top of the hill and slid down the sloped roadway. When the roller hit an embankment, Employee #1 jumped from the seat of the roller onto the embankment. He lost his footing and fell to the ground. The roller turned and rolled onto Employee #1's right leg. His pelvis was broken. He was hospitalized at the Washington County Hospital for treatment.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ROLLER--CONST EQUIP, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, PELVIS, SLIPPERY SURFACE, RUN OVER, ASPHALT, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312375116			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Machine operators, not specified

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