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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1145533.015 - Caco Manufacturing
Inspection Information - Office: Houston South Area Office
Site Address:
Caco Manufacturing
5816 Heiser
Houston, TX 77087
Mailing Address:
5816 Heiser, Houston, TX 77087
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 339999/All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/06/2016
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/17/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1088748 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 14 | 6 | 20 | |||
| Current Violations | 14 | 6 | 20 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $98,520 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | $102,020 |
| Current Penalty | $68,950 | $0 | $0 | $2,450 | $0 | $71,400 |
| 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 | 19100107 F03 | 10/24/2016 | 11/10/2016 | $3,491 | $4,988 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 10/24/2016 | 11/10/2016 | $8,729 | $12,471 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100147 C05 II | 10/24/2016 | 11/10/2016 | $2,618 | $3,741 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100147 C06 I | 10/24/2016 | 11/10/2016 | $4,365 | $6,236 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005A | Serious | 19100147 C07 I A | 10/24/2016 | 11/10/2016 | $8,729 | $12,471 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01005B | Serious | 19100147 C07 I B | 10/24/2016 | 11/10/2016 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01006 | Serious | 19100147 D04 I | 10/24/2016 | 11/10/2016 | $8,729 | $12,471 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01007 | Serious | 19100147 D06 | 10/24/2016 | 11/10/2016 | $8,729 | $12,471 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 01008 | Serious | 19100157 C04 | 10/24/2016 | 11/10/2016 | $2,618 | $3,741 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 01009 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 10/24/2016 | 11/10/2016 | $6,105 | $8,730 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 11. | 01010 | Serious | 19100212 B | 10/24/2016 | 11/10/2016 | $4,365 | $6,236 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 12. | 01011 | Serious | 19100252 B02 III | 10/24/2016 | 11/10/2016 | $2,618 | $3,741 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 13. | 01012 | Serious | 19100303 G01 | 10/24/2016 | 11/10/2016 | $2,618 | $3,741 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 14. | 01013 | Serious | 19100305 G02 III | 10/24/2016 | 11/10/2016 | $2,618 | $3,741 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 15. | 01014 | Serious | 19101200 H01 | 10/24/2016 | 11/10/2016 | $2,618 | $3,741 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 16. | 02001 | Other | 19100134 C03 | 10/24/2016 | 11/10/2016 | $490 | $700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 17. | 02002 | Other | 19100134 D01 I | 10/24/2016 | 11/10/2016 | $490 | $700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 18. | 02003 | Other | 19100134 H01 I | 10/24/2016 | 11/10/2016 | $490 | $700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 19. | 02004 | Other | 19100134 H02 I | 10/24/2016 | 11/10/2016 | $490 | $700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 20. | 02005 | Other | 19100141 A03 I | 10/24/2016 | 11/10/2016 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 21. | 02006 | Other | 19100334 A02 II | 10/24/2016 | 11/10/2016 | $490 | $700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 6:45 a.m. on May 6, 2016, an employee was about to investigate a Cain saw that was not working properly in the Main Shop. Based on initial information from the general manager, the employee was was told by another employee that a problem existed with a Cain saw, model #459-8H; serial #409491G. The employee went underneath the saw to further investigate. Another employee came in and turned on the Cain saw and immediately heard a moan, at which time he saw the employee pinned between the saw frame and upper frame. Attempts were made to pull him out and he was declared deceased on the scene. Based on information from the medical examiner, the employee was killed by asphyxiation.
Keywords: Asphyxiated, Crushing, Lockout/Tagout, Saw
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1145533.015 | 46 | M | Fatality | Supervisors, mechanics and repairers |