Inspection Detail
Inspection: 109453522 - Unifirst Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Unifirst Corp.
9019 Railwood Dr.
Houston, TX 77078
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7218
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/24/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/09/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360900963 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,250 |
| Current Penalty | $2,625 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,625 |
| 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 D02 I | 10/26/1993 | 10/29/1993 | $2,625 | $4,250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 stepped off a rail onto an improperly placed ladder. The ladder slipped and caused the employee to fall and hit the rail, chest-first. Employee #1 died 10 days later from a heart attack.
Keywords: RAIL, HEART ATTACK, WORK RULES, LADDER, SLIP, STRUCK AGAINST, FALL, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 109453522 | Fatality | Other | Machinery maintenance occupations |
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