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
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
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102595303 |
| 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 |
| # | 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
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
| # | 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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