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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107625063 - Dyna-Therm International
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Dyna-Therm International
16530 Peninsula Blvd
Houston, TX 77015
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3443
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/18/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/02/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360972095 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 17 | 3 | 20 | |||
| Current Violations | 17 | 3 | 20 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $8,460 | $0 | $0 | $360 | $0 | $8,820 |
| Current Penalty | $4,230 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,230 |
| 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 | 19100025 D01 X | 01/22/1991 | 01/25/1991 | $180 | $360 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C01 | 01/22/1991 | 01/25/1991 | $270 | $540 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100178 P01 | 01/22/1991 | 01/25/1991 | $135 | $270 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100179 B08 | 01/22/1991 | 01/25/1991 | $270 | $540 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100179 C02 | 01/22/1991 | 03/29/1991 | $360 | $720 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100179 D03 | 01/22/1991 | 03/29/1991 | $270 | $540 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 19100179 G02 I | 01/22/1991 | 01/25/1991 | $315 | $630 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01008 | Serious | 19100179 G06 | 01/22/1991 | 01/25/1991 | $315 | $630 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 01009A | Serious | 19100179 J02 III | 01/22/1991 | 01/25/1991 | $270 | $540 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 01009B | Serious | 19100179 J02 IV | 01/22/1991 | 01/25/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 11. | 01010A | Serious | 19100179 J04 II | 01/22/1991 | 01/25/1991 | $270 | $540 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 12. | 01010B | Serious | 19100179 D01 I | 01/22/1991 | 01/25/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 13. | 01011A | Serious | 19100219 D01 | 01/22/1991 | 01/25/1991 | $180 | $360 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 14. | 01011B | Serious | 19100219 E03 I | 01/22/1991 | 01/25/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 15. | 01012 | Serious | 19100219 F03 | 01/22/1991 | 01/25/1991 | $90 | $180 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 16. | 01013 | Serious | 19100303 B01 | 01/22/1991 | 01/25/1991 | $225 | $450 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 17. | 01014A | Serious | 19100305 B02 | 01/22/1991 | 01/25/1991 | $135 | $270 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 18. | 01014B | Serious | 19100305 G02 II | 01/22/1991 | 01/25/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 19. | 01015 | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 01/22/1991 | 01/25/1991 | $315 | $630 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 20. | 01016 | Serious | 19101200 G01 | 01/22/1991 | 01/25/1991 | $315 | $630 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 21. | 01017 | Serious | 19101200 H | 01/22/1991 | 01/25/1991 | $315 | $630 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 22. | 02001 | Other | 19040008 | 01/22/1991 | 01/25/1991 | $0 | $360 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 23. | 02002 | Other | 19100157 C04 | 01/22/1991 | 01/25/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 24. | 02003 | Other | 19100253 B02 II | 01/22/1991 | 01/25/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED TO OPERATE A 500-TON OVERHEAD CRANE TO MOVE A LARGE PRESSURE VESSEL. THE EMPLOYEE CLIMBED TO A LANDING AND ACCESSED A 250-TON CRANE. HE ENTERED THAT CRANE'S CAB AND WENT OUT ONTO A MAINTENANCE PLATFORM, APPARENTLY TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE 500-TON CRANE BY WAY OF A ROLL BEAM. THE MAINTENANCE PLATFORM ON THE 500-TON CRANE WAS 3 TO 4 FEET FROM THE PLATFORM FOR THE 250-TON CRANE. IN HIS ATTEMPT TO TRAVERSE THE BEAM, THE EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE, GRABBED THE CRANE'S RUNWAY CONDUCTORS, AND RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK. HE THEN FELL 65 TO 70 FEET TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR. HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT 1:10 PM, ABOUT 90 MINUTES AFTER THE ACCIDENT. HE HAD BEEN ELECTROCUTED.
Keywords: E GI III, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, RUNWAY CONDUCTOR, UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS, WALKING SURFACE, WALKING ON BEAM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107625063 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |