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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313637266 - C W Wright Construction Company
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
C W Wright Construction Company
Marlboro Pike & Woodyard Road
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Mailing Address:
11500 Ironbridge Road, Chester, VA 23831
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:9999
NAICS: 811310/Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/24/2009
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/25/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102594645 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $11,450 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,450 |
| Current Penalty | $4,480 | $0 | $0 | $450 | $0 | $4,930 |
| 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 | Other | 19100184 F05 III | 11/24/2009 | 12/03/2009 | $450 | $3,150 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100269 Q01 I | 11/24/2009 | 12/03/2009 | $2,780 | $5,150 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 50104 A01 | 11/24/2009 | 12/03/2009 | $1,700 | $3,150 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
While raising a 230-kV transmission line from the ground, using an 8-in. pulley, the cross arm of the transmission tower buckled, and pinned Employee #1 against the main body of the tower, crushing him. Employee #1 was pronounced dead on the scene.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, PINNED, ELECTRICAL WORK, CROSSARM, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313637266 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Electrical and electronic technicians | ||
| 2 | 313637266 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Electrical and electronic technicians |