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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 122216575 - J & B Contractors Inc.Dba South Texas Util.Contr.
Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office
Site Address:
J & B Contractors Inc.Dba South Texas Util.Contr.
8370 Mines Road
Laredo, TX 78044
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 440230, Laredo, TX 78044
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7539
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/18/1996
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/20/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360920797 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,800 |
| Current Penalty | $2,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,600 |
| 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 | 05/14/1996 | 05/22/1996 | $1,000 | $5,600 | $0 | 06/06/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 05/14/1996 | 05/22/1996 | $1,000 | $2,000 | $0 | 06/06/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19100215 A02 | 05/14/1996 | 05/20/1996 | $600 | $1,200 | $0 | 06/06/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19100215 A04 | 05/14/1996 | 05/18/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 06/06/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 5. | 01003C | Serious | 19100215 B09 | 05/14/1996 | 05/22/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 06/06/1996 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 5:20 p.m. on April 15, 1996, Employee #1 was using a cutting torch while squatting atop the hopper on a cement mixer. He fell approximately 14 ft to the ground and sustained fatal head injuries.
Keywords: HEAD, WORK RULES, CONCRETE MIXER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, WORK SURFACE, CUTTING AND BURNING, HOPPER, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 122216575 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |