Inspection Detail

Inspection: 119606606 - Maryland Transportation Authority

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

Inspection Nr: 119606606

Report ID: 0352440

Date Opened: 10/31/1991

Site Address:
Maryland Transportation Authority
William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge
Annapolis, MD 21401

Mailing Address:
Po Box 426, Annapolis, MD 21404

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4785

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: StateGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/24/1991

Emphasis: L:9211

Case Closed: 09/18/2007

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360223937

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
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	50104 A	01/16/1992	01/19/1992	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 888867

Event: 10/31/1991

Employee dies after being struck by automobile

Employee #1, a police officer, parked his police cruiser approximately 300 feet east of the toll booths on the William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge. He walked back to the booths, crossed four toll lanes, and then proceeded to walk eastbound and set up fallen traffic cones. When he finished this task he started walking northbound in front of accelerating traffic. He was struck approximately 190 feet east of the toll booths and was carried about 80 feet. Employee #1 died after this incident.

Keywords: TRAFFIC CONTROL, AUTOMOBILE, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119606606			Fatality	Other	Police and detectives, public service

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