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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303852719 - Superior Painting & Contracting Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Baltimore Area Office
Site Address:
Superior Painting & Contracting Co., Inc.
Chesapeake/Delaware Canal Bridge
Chesapeake City, MD 21915
Mailing Address:
1704 Pumphery St., Baltimore, MD 21224
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1721
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/09/2001
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/10/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102040243 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| Current Penalty | $1,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,750 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 04/17/2001 | 05/22/2001 | $1,750 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 through #5 were adjusting a steel overhead bridge of a lead abatement containment support structure when the system failed and collapsed on top of them. Employee #1 was killed. Employees #2 and #3 suffered injuries that required hospitalization. Employees #4 and #5 also sustained injuries but they did not need to be hospitalized.
Keywords: COLLAPSE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, BRIDGE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303852719 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Construction laborers | ||
| 2 | 303852719 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Painters, construction and maintenance | ||
| 3 | 303852719 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Painters, construction and maintenance | ||
| 4 | 303852719 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Painters, construction and maintenance | ||
| 5 | 303852719 | Fatality | Fracture | Painters, construction and maintenance |