Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316689793 - Chesapeake Building Components Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Chesapeake Building Components Inc
29469 Reagan Drive
Easton, MD 21601
Mailing Address:
Po Box 2090, 29469 Reagan Drive, Easton, MD 21601
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2439
NAICS: 321214/Truss Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/20/2012
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: L:Accident, S:Manufacture 310000-330000
Case Closed: 11/13/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102596715 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,100 |
| Current Penalty | $2,120 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,120 |
| 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 | 19100135 A01 | 10/09/2012 | 10/09/2012 | $2,120 | $3,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19100132 D02 | 10/09/2012 | 10/17/2012 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On September 12, 2012, Employee #1 and another coworker were working sliding trusses on to a roller. Employee #1 and then coworker stood up the trusses while another coworker went inside to get the more trusses and slide them out on the rollers. Employee #1 slid the truss down onto the rack hitting the bottom of the first truss causing the previous trusses to become unbalanced and tip forward. The coworker was able to duck under the rollers and avoid the trusses as they fell forward. Employee #1 was not able to duck under the rollers and was struck in the forehead with by the trusses. The employee was transported to an area hospital, where he received six stitches on his forehead, and later released.
Keywords: TRUSS, FOREHEAD, ROLLER CONVEYOR, LACERATION, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316689793 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Laborers, except construction |
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