Inspection Detail

Inspection: 308228188 - Aggregate Industries - Mid Atlantic

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

Inspection Nr: 308228188

Report ID: 0352440

Date Opened: 04/01/2005

Site Address:
Aggregate Industries - Mid Atlantic
8615 Old Dorsey Run Road
Jessup, MD 20794

Mailing Address:
6401 Golden Triangle Drive, Greenbelt, MD 20770

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2951

NAICS: 324121/Asphalt Paving Mixture and Block Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/24/2005

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: S:General Industry

Case Closed: 08/01/2005

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102357456

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$3,250	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,250
Current Penalty	$3,250	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,250
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100133 A01	06/06/2005	06/11/2005	$3,250	$3,250	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202357315

Event: 04/01/2005

Employee Is Burned by Hot Asphalt

On April 1, 2005, Employee #1 was working for an asphalt plant. Employee #1 was climbing down from a 6.8-ft ladder. The ladder was on the side of a calibration tank. The pipe used to pump liquid asphalt into the tank spit out a cold plug at the tank opening, splashing Employee #1 on the hands and arms with hot asphalt. Employee #1 was hospitalized where he was treated for his injuries.

Keywords: BURN, LADDER, ARM, TANK, HAND, PLUG ADAPTER, ASPHALT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	308228188			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Laborers, except construction

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