Inspection Detail
Inspection: 939328.015 - Union Pacific Railroad Company
Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office
Site Address:
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Adjacent To 433 Fm 3024
Mathis, TX 78368
Mailing Address:
1400 Douglas Street, Omaha, NE 68179
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/27/2014
Emphasis: L:Constr6
Case Closed: 07/01/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 851328 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $14,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $19,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,000 | $0 | $9,000 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19260050 E | 02/28/2014 | 03/24/2014 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19260454 B02 | 02/28/2014 | 03/10/2014 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A | 02/28/2014 | 03/10/2014 | $2,000 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:30 p.m. on September 4, 2013, Employee #1 and Employee #2 were in a manlift basket 47 feet above the ground. The manlift basket became caught on two protruding bolts at the end of a concrete cap and ejected the employee and the coworker. Employee #1 was killed from the fall and Employee #2 received several fractured bones, contussions and possibly internal injuries.
Keywords: Aerial Lift, Fall
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 939328.015 | 58 | M | Fatality | Welders and cutters |
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