Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101089563 - Ibp, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Site Address:
Ibp, Inc.
Fm 1912 & Hwy. 60 East
Amarillo, TX 79187
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 30500, Amarillo, TX 79107
Union Status: Union
SIC:2011
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/03/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/05/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360378863 |
Investigation Summary
On December 30, 1989, Employee #1 was doing overtime maintenance work on a trolley conveyor. The employee attempted to retrieve some fallen traffies from a drip pan. In so doing, Employee #1 fell approximately 15.5 feet, striking a handrail before hitting the floor. The fall fractured several ribs, which severed the liver. Employee #1 was transported to a hospital where he bled to death about an hour after the accident.
Keywords: FRACTURE, MAINTENANCE, WORK RULES, LIVER, CONVEYOR, RIB, FALL, UNGUARDED, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101089563 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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