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Inspection: 119581023 - Kenneth R. Brandenburger

Inspection Information - Office: Maryland Region 1
Nr: 119581023Report ID: 0352410Open Date: 11/06/1995
Kenneth R. Brandenburger
136th Street Ocean Side
Ocean City, MD 21842 		Union Status: NonUnion
SIC: 1761/Roofing, Siding, and Sheet Metal Work
Mailing: 322 William Street, Berlin, MD 21811
Inspection Type:Accident
Scope:No Insp/Other Advanced Notice:N
Ownership:Private
Safety/Health:Safety Close Conference:11/28/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction Close Case:12/05/1995
Related Activity:TypeIDSafetyHealth
 Accident360229686    

Accident Investigation Summary
Summary Nr: 170066096Event: 11/06/1995Employee Injured When Struck In Head By Hand-Powered Hoist
Employee #1 was working on a sub-contracted roofing repair job. He placed a hand-powered hoist on the roof, but did not anchor it or provide it with counterweights. He pulled the hoistline taut and the hand-powered hoist toppled approximately 30 ft, striking him in the head. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: anchor, head, counterbalance, unsecured, work rules, construction, hoist, struck by, falling object
Inspection Degree Nature Occupation
1 119581023 Hospitalized injury Cut/Laceration Roofers

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