Inspection Detail

Inspection: 108762857 - Industrial Mechanical Company

Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office

Inspection Nr: 108762857

Report ID: 0625400

Date Opened: 07/08/1991

Site Address:
Industrial Mechanical Company
5797 Dietrich Rd.
San Antonio, TX 78220

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 200350, San Antonio, TX 78220

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3599

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/10/1991

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/28/1993

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360168959

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	12			5		17
Current Violations	7			6		13
Initial Penalty	$11,475	$0	$0	$0	$0	$11,475
Current Penalty	$2,588	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,588
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100106 E02 IIA	08/12/1991	08/22/1991	$338	$675	$0	09/09/1991	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100107 B05 IV	08/12/1991	12/31/1992	$338	$675	$0	09/09/1991	F - Formal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100157 G02	08/12/1991	09/06/1991	$338	$675	$0	09/09/1991	F - Formal Settlement
4.	01004	Serious	19100184 E01	08/12/1991	08/20/1991	$338	$675	$0	09/09/1991	F - Formal Settlement
5.	01005	Other	19100212 A01	08/12/1991	08/20/1991	$0	$900	$0	09/09/1991	F - Formal Settlement
6.	01006	Serious	19100212 A03 II	08/12/1991	12/31/1992	$563	$1,125	$0	09/09/1991	F - Formal Settlement
7.	01007	Serious	19100215 A01	08/12/1991	08/16/1991	$1,575	$1,575	$0	09/09/1991	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
8.	01008	Serious	19100215 B09	08/12/1991	08/16/1991	$900	$900	$0	09/09/1991	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
9.	01009	Serious	19100215 D01	08/12/1991	08/16/1991	$2,250	$2,250	$0	09/09/1991	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
10.	01010A	Serious	19100219 D01	08/12/1991	08/16/1991	$675	$675	$0	09/09/1991	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
11.	01010B	Serious	19100219 E01 I	08/12/1991	08/16/1991	$0	$0	$0	09/09/1991	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
12.	01011	Serious	19100242 B	08/12/1991	08/20/1991	$338	$675	$0	09/09/1991	F - Formal Settlement
13.	01012	Serious	19100303 E	08/12/1991	08/20/1991	$338	$675	$0	09/09/1991	F - Formal Settlement
14.	02001	Other	19100022 D01	08/12/1991	08/20/1991	$0	$0	$0	09/09/1991	F - Formal Settlement
15.	02002	Other	19100106 E02 IVD	08/12/1991	08/16/1991	$0	$0	$0	09/09/1991	F - Formal Settlement
16.	02003	Other	19100145 F03	08/12/1991	08/15/1991	$0	$0	$0	09/09/1991	F - Formal Settlement
17.	02004	Other	19100179 J03	08/12/1991	08/20/1991	$0	$0	$0	09/09/1991	F - Formal Settlement
18.	02005	Other	19100305 G01 III	08/12/1991	08/15/1991	$0	$0	$0	09/09/1991	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 773903

Event: 07/03/1991

Employee killed when struck by broken grinding wheel

Employee #1 put a 4,140 rpm wheel on a 23,400 rpm tool post grinder. He was killed when the grinding wheel broke and struck him in the stomach.

Keywords: GRINDER, DISINTEGRATED, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, GRINDING WHEEL, STOMACH, PUNCTURE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	108762857			Fatality	Puncture	Occupation not reported

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