Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1095843.015 - Tenaris Coiled Tubes, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1095843.015

Report ID: 0626600

Date Opened: 10/01/2015

Site Address:
Tenaris Coiled Tubes, Llc
8615 East Sam Houston Pkwy North
Houston, TX 77044

Mailing Address:
8615 East Sam Houston Pkwy North, Houston, TX 77044

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 332996/Fabricated Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 10/06/2015

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/19/2015

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1025173

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 79953.015

Event: 10/01/2015

Employee is crushed and killed by spool of tubing

On October 1, 2015, Employee #1 was transporting spools of coiled tubing. Employee #1 lowered a spool of coiled tubing, weighing approximately 75,000 pounds, to the ground and got off the forklift to place chocks on the sides of the spool. He had put the forklift into neutral; the emergency brake was not set. As Employee #1 walked to the other side of the spool to place a chock, the forklift rolled forward, crushing the employee between the spool and forklift. The employee was killed.

Keywords: Crushing, Powered Industrial Vehicle

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1095843.015	45	M	Fatality		Equipment Operator: Heavy

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