Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102345816 - Newell Recycling Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office
Site Address:
Newell Recycling Co., Inc.
Bldg. #4012
Ft. Sam Houston, TX 78208
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 9132, San Antonio, TX 78204
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1795
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/07/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/04/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360688907 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,560 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,560 |
| Current Penalty | $1,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,600 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 01/08/1988 | 01/14/1988 | $640 | $640 | $0 | 01/19/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260451 E03 | 01/08/1988 | 01/14/1988 | $640 | $640 | $0 | 01/19/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260451 E04 | 01/08/1988 | 01/14/1988 | $640 | $640 | $0 | 01/19/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260451 E10 | 01/08/1988 | 01/14/1988 | $320 | $640 | $0 | 01/19/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19260451 E05 | 01/08/1988 | 01/19/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/19/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was on a mobile scaffold, cutting the timber and cross members of a building that was being demolished. A forklift operator was pulling down the cross members. Some timbers struck the mobile scaffold when they fell, causing it to collapse. Employee #1 was thrown off the scaffold to the concrete floor. He was killed.
Keywords: IND TRK OPERATOR, DISMANTLING, MOBILE SCAFFOLD, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, FALL, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102345816 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |
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