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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1420038.015 - Dante Technologies, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Dante Technologies, Inc.
12100 Plum Orchard Dr.
Silver Spring, MD 20904
Mailing Address:
14001-C Saint Germain Drive Suite 272, Centreville, VA 20121
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561720/Janitorial Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/25/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/23/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1481698 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 | 19100027 B02 II | 10/03/2019 | 10/11/2019 | $1,250 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100140 C20 | 10/03/2019 | 10/11/2019 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:30 p.m. on July 24, 2019, an employee was cleaning the exterior of the windows on the 5th floor of a building. The employee was working from a Sky Genie Model BC-2B boatswain chair connected to a Skypro window cleaning outrigger with a Golo Power Winch Model 7-15 RPNTX. The wire rope support line failed, and the employee fell approximately 73 feet to a lower compact soil level. The employee sustained fractures to his pelvis, ribs, and left shoulder, and damaged his C1 and C2 vertebrae. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Equipment Failure, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Outrigger, Pelvis, Rib, Shoulder, Support Cable, Vertebra, Window, Window Washer, Wire Rope
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1420038.015 | 32 | M | Hospitalized injury | Janitors and cleaners |