Inspection Detail

Inspection: 119528784 - State Highway Administration

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

Inspection Nr: 119528784

Report ID: 0352440

Date Opened: 02/16/1995

Site Address:
State Highway Administration
910 Stewart Avenue
Glen Burnie, MD 21061

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7538

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: StateGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/22/1995

Emphasis: L:9211

Case Closed: 06/28/1995

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361017957

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	19100177 C01 I	04/24/1995	04/26/1995	$0	$0	$0		-
2.	01002	Serious	19100177 G06	04/24/1995	04/26/1995	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170833594

Event: 02/15/1995

Two employees injured when struck by tire sidewall

Employees #1 and #2 were inflating a tire (not marked Lt) when the side wall of the tire blew out. The exploding tire bruised Employee #1's chest and bruised Employee #2's groin. Both were taken to the hospital and released that day. The tire, with its single piece rim, had not been placed in the available tire cage. There were no work rules regarding single piece rim wheels for dump trucks. No training had been provided to the two employees.

Keywords: CHEST, BLOWOUT--TIRE, WORK RULES, TORSO, RESTRAINING DEVICE, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, UNTRAINED, CONTUSION, TIRE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119528784			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Automobile mechanics
2	119528784			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Automobile mechanics

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