Inspection Detail

Inspection: 312966534 - Clark Construction Group Llc

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

Investigation Summary

On February 17, 2009, Employee #1, a 38-year-old male, with Clark Construction Group Llc, was working with a coworker; both men were working in an aerial lift basket installing permanent bracing to glass sheets that were installed on the exterior of the building. They were working at the approximate thirty-foot level of the building. Glass panels were installed on the exterior of the building approximately two and a half months prior to February 17, 2009 and were installed with temporary anchors. A glass panel weighed sixty-three pounds and fell from an area approximately fifteen-feet above where Employee #1 was working. The glass panel struck Employee #1 in the head. Employee #1 fell to the floor of the basket and was hospitalized for three days for head trauma. Employee #1 was wearing a hard hat at the time of the incident.

Keywords: HEAD, PPE, FALL, STRUCK BY, AERIAL LIFT