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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107487670 - Port Iron And Supply Co. Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Houston South Area Office
Site Address:
Port Iron And Supply Co. Inc
1801 S Gulfway
Port Arthur, TX 77641
Mailing Address:
P O Box 370, Port Arthur, TX 77640
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1795
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/25/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/27/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361144090 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19260503 A01 | 08/11/1997 | 08/14/1997 | $1,250 | $1,250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260550 A12 | 08/11/1997 | 08/14/1997 | $1,250 | $1,250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was dismantling a crawler crane's lattice boom. He removed the boom pins from the foot section joint without supporting the foot section. It fell after the last pin was removed, pinning Employee #1 against the ground. He was killed.
Keywords: DISMANTLING, UNSECURED, CRANE BOOM, PINNED, WORK RULES, CRAWLER CRANE, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, FALLING OBJECT, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107487670 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |