Inspection Detail

Inspection: 302477559 - Ward Tucker Construction

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

Inspection Nr: 302477559

Report ID: 0352440

Date Opened: 12/18/1998

Site Address:
Ward Tucker Construction
2544 Maytime Drive
Gambrills, MD 21054

Mailing Address:
6013 Western Run Drive, Baltimore, MD 21209

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1799

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/26/1999

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/05/2011

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100964683

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$1,900	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,900
Current Penalty	$1,900	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,900
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	19260021 B02	04/22/1999	05/25/1999	$1,900	$1,900	$0		-
2.	02001	Other	19260020 B01	04/22/1999	05/25/1999	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200963023

Event: 12/18/1998

Employee's arm fractured when caught by boring rod

Employee #1 was part of a crew using a Vermeer LD6 trencher with a 30 in. boring rod attachment to bore under a sidewalk and driveway. He was between 10 and 15 ft from the trencher when his jacket and arm became caught on the rotating rod, which was spinning at approximately 206 rpm. He suffered a fractured right arm before the machine could be shut off by the operator.

Keywords: CLOTHING, FRACTURE, ROTATING PARTS, ROTATING SHAFT, CAUGHT BY, CONSTRUCTION, ARM, BORING MACHINE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302477559			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction laborers

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