Inspection 343054292 OPENED MAR 30, 2018Closed
2300 Dulaney Valley Road, Timonium, MD 21093 · Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Mar 30, 2018: Employee falls from roof and is paralyzed
At 4:00 p.m. on March 30, 2018, Employee #1 and two coworkers, employed by a communications company, were removing nine existing antennas and installing new antennas at a commercial building. Employee #1 was working from the penthouse roof and supplying materials to his coworkers, who were suspended along the side of the penthouse. Employee #1 fell from the penthouse roof to the lower roof, a fall height of approximately 20 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for fall-related injuries including paralysis. At the time of this report, Employee #1's attorney reported that he was quadriplegic.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training |
Other-than-serious | $1,575 | $0 | Sep 25, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $1,575 | $945 | Sep 25, 2018 | Final |