Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1074856.015 - The Bosworth Company
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Site Address:
The Bosworth Company
#6 Desta Drive
Midland, TX 79705
Mailing Address:
2205 West Industrial Avenue, Midland, TX 79701
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/08/2015
Emphasis: L:Gifall
Case Closed: 09/01/2016
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 999711 | ||
| Referral | 1014918 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $20,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | $7,500 |
| 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 | 19040039 A02 | 10/09/2015 | 10/30/2015 | $0 | $6,000 | $0 | 11/10/2015 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100023 C01 | 10/09/2015 | 10/30/2015 | $2,500 | $7,000 | $0 | 11/10/2015 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100026 C03 VII | 10/09/2015 | 10/30/2015 | $5,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 11/10/2015 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At 3:30 p.m. on July 7, 2015, an employee was unstopping a sewer line. The employee climbed an 8 foot ladder to access a crawl space in the ceiling that was 11 feet from the ground. The employee fell from the crawl space and hit the wall before landing on the floor. The employee died from brain swelling while in a coma.
Keywords: Brain, Crawl Space, Fall, Head, Ladder, Sewer, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1074856.015 | 30 | M | Hospitalized injury | Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices |
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