Inspection Detail

Inspection: 103581088 - Ralston Diesel Service Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office

Inspection Nr: 103581088

Report ID: 0626000

Date Opened: 03/03/1994

Site Address:
Ralston Diesel Service Inc.
202 Holt Road
Victoria, TX 77901

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 610, Telferner, TX 77988

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7699

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/04/1994

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/21/1994

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360376438

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	8			2		10
Current Violations	8			2		10
Initial Penalty	$4,350	$0	$0	$300	$0	$4,650
Current Penalty	$2,610	$0	$0	$180	$0	$2,790
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100134 B01	04/26/1994	06/14/1994	$270	$450	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100145 C03	04/26/1994	04/29/1994	$450	$750	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100151 C	04/26/1994	05/14/1994	$360	$600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01004	Serious	19100212 A01	04/26/1994	04/29/1994	$360	$600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01005	Serious	19100215 B09	04/26/1994	05/14/1994	$270	$450	$0	I - Informal Settlement
6.	01006	Serious	19100253 B04 III	04/26/1994	05/14/1994	$360	$600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
7.	01007	Serious	19100304 F05 V	04/26/1994	05/14/1994	$270	$450	$0	I - Informal Settlement
8.	01008	Serious	19101200 E01	04/26/1994	06/14/1994	$270	$450	$0	I - Informal Settlement
9.	02001	Other	19040002 A	04/26/1994	05/14/1994	$180	$300	$0	I - Informal Settlement
10.	02002	Other	19100157 C04	04/26/1994	05/14/1994	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 561555

Event: 03/02/1994

Employee killed by lathe when sleeve caught in crankshaft

Employee #1 was working at a lathe that was turning a long crankshaft. The morning was cool and Employee #1 was wearing a nylon quilted jacket. The jacket's left sleeve was snagged by the revolving crankshaft and Employee #1 was pulled into the lathe. He died from internal injuries.

Keywords: CLOTHING, LATHE, ROTATING PARTS, CAUGHT BY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103581088			Fatality	Other	Heavy equipment mechanics

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