Inspection Detail
Inspection: 110367372 - Delta Steel, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Worth Area Office
Site Address:
Delta Steel, Inc.
9217 South Freeway
Fort Worth, TX 76140
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3441
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/02/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/29/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360909394 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| Current Penalty | $2,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,100 |
| 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 | 19100028 A01 | 12/18/1992 | 12/31/1992 | $2,100 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040005 C | 12/18/1992 | 12/31/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02002 | Other | 19100333 B02 I | 12/18/1992 | 01/07/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, the manager of Delta Steel, Inc., a structural steel warehouse, fell from a 24-foot high overhead crane rail on which he had been walking while installing computer communication cable. He apparently struck his face and head against the crane rail or another girder on the way down. Employee #1 was killed. No safety belt and lanyard, scissor lift, mobile rolling scaffold, or other means of fall protection and/or safe means of access was provided or used. In addition, Employee #1 had epileptic seizures for which he took medication. The drugs that are used to control such seizures can cause dizziness.
Keywords: INSTALLING, COMMUNICATION CABLE, RAIL, WORK RULES, SEIZURE, OVERHEAD CRANE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 110367372 | Fatality | Other | Supervisors, production occupations |
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