Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100996875 - Acero Industries, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office
Site Address:
Acero Industries, Inc.
3 Mi. E. Of I-10 On Hwy 90
Seguin, TX 78155
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 2110, Seguin, TX 78155
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3462
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/26/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/18/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360906119 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 2 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 3 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $9,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,500 |
| Current Penalty | $1,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,750 |
| 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 | 19100038 A01 | 09/24/1993 | 10/20/1993 | $525 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100145 C03 | 09/24/1993 | 10/20/1993 | $525 | $1,250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 19100218 A02 I | 09/24/1993 | 09/29/1993 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100218 B02 | 09/24/1993 | 09/29/1993 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100218 C | 09/24/1993 | 09/29/1993 | $350 | $1,250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100305 B01 | 09/24/1993 | 09/29/1993 | $350 | $1,250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 02001 | Other | 19040002 A | 09/24/1993 | 10/20/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 02002 | Other | 19040005 C | 09/24/1993 | 10/20/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was using a 1,300-ton (1,179,360 kg) forging press to make oil field pipe fittings. The press cycled and the ram hit Employee #1 on the head, killing him.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, STRUCK BY, PRESS OPERATOR, MECH MALFUNCTION, PRESS, RAM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100996875 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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