Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1457325.015 - Smithsonian Institution
Inspection Information - Office: Baltimore Area Office
Site Address:
Smithsonian Institution
1661 Pennsylvania Avenue, Nw
Washington, DC 20006
Mailing Address:
600 Maryland Avenue, Sw Suite 7106, Washington, DC 20013
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 921190/Other General Government Support
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership:
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/30/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/01/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1534700 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19260451 B01 | 06/17/2020 | 06/23/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260451 G01 | 06/17/2020 | 06/23/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 10:50 a.m. on January 15, 2020, an employee was standing on a scaffold work platform that had not been solidly planked. The employee stepped through an open space and fell nearly 12 feet to the wood floor below. The employee broke his ribs and required hospitalization.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Chest, Competent Person, Defect, Defective, Defective Equipment, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Falling Object, Floor, Floor Opening, Fracture, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Rib, Scaffold, Scaffold Fabricated Onsite, Scaffolding, Unstable Position, Walking Surface, Work Surface
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1457325.015 | 55 | M | Hospitalized injury | Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c. |
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