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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314410861 - Earnshaw Bros., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Earnshaw Bros., Inc.
Piney Church Road & Billingsley Road
Waldorf, MD 20602
Mailing Address:
12723 La Plata Road, Waldorf, MD 20602
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1794
NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/01/2010
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: L:Crshstrk, N:Trench, S:Construction (1500-1799)
Case Closed: 07/10/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102595436 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,700 |
| Current Penalty | $3,294 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,294 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 06/30/2010 | 08/16/2010 | $1,435 | $2,050 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 06/30/2010 | 07/08/2010 | $630 | $900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 06/30/2010 | 07/08/2010 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 50104 A | 06/30/2010 | 07/07/2010 | $1,229 | $1,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19040004 A | 06/30/2010 | 07/08/2010 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On May 5, 2010, Employee #1 of Earnshaw Bros., Inc., was struck in the shoulder by the rotating counterweight of a Daewoo excavator. As a result, Employee #1 fell into a 5 foot 2 inch deep trench which was within 2 feet of where he was standing as he was struck by the excavator. The trench was dug so that a manhole box could be installed. The trench was 8 feet 6 inches wide by 16 feet long. Employee #1 sustained head and shoulder injuries and was airlifted to the hospital.
Keywords: HEAD, SHOULDER, TRENCH, EXCAVATOR, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314410861 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Construction laborers |