Inspection Detail

Inspection: 314068693 - Powercon Corporation

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

Inspection Nr: 314068693

Report ID: 0352440

Date Opened: 02/04/2010

Site Address:
Powercon Corporation
1551 Florida Avenue
Severn, MD 21144

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 477, 1551 Florida Avenue, Severn, MD 21144

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3613

NAICS: 335313/Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/22/2010

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: S:Manufacture 310000-330000

Case Closed: 07/07/2023

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102595303

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$6,875	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,875
Current Penalty	$6,875	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,875
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100023 A08	04/01/2010	04/04/2010	$3,475	$3,475	$0	04/09/2010	-
2.	01002	Serious	19100023 C01	04/01/2010	04/08/2010	$3,400	$3,400	$0	04/09/2010	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202500583

Event: 02/02/2010

Employee Is Injured in Fall from Switchgear

While Employee #1 applied spray paint on the top of switchgear, he stepped onto brown construction paper that covered an unguarded opening on the roof of the switchgear. Employee #1 fell 8 ft 4 in. through the opening to the concrete floor. He was transported to Baltimore Washington Medical, where he was treated for multiple unspecified fractures and lacerations.

Keywords: FRACTURE, LACERATION, FALL, SWITCHGEAR, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314068693			Non Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Painters, sculptors, craft-artists & printmakers

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