Inspection 342953825 OPENED FEB 15, 2018Closed
3037 Marshall Hall Road, Bryans Road, MD 20616 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Feb 15, 2018: Employee saws through conduit and is shocked
At 8:45 a.m. on February 15, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a roofing company, was tearing off the roof of an existing one-story commercial building that was being renovated. He was instructed to use a Milwaukee Sawzall reciprocating saw, Catalog Number 6519-30, Serial Number C25C3162702329, 12 amperes, 120 volts, to cut through metal conduit protruding approximately 16 inches above the roof's surface. The building owner had advised that the wires in the conduit were not energized. However, when Employee #1 cut through the insulation to the wires inside, he received an electric shock. Emergency medical technicians with an ambulance were parked outside the building, and they transported Employee #1 to the hospital, where he was examined and released. released.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1) · Electrical safety in construction |
Serious | $1,400 | $756 | May 22, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.416(a)(3) · Electrical safety in construction |
Serious | $1,400 | $756 | May 22, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $900 | $567 | May 22, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) · Fall protection training in construction |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iv) · Job-site wiring |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 2018 | Final |