Inspection Detail

Inspection: 122259252 - Ctc International

Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office

Inspection Nr: 122259252

Report ID: 0626600

Date Opened: 10/16/1995

Site Address:
Ctc International
7444 Getty Road
Houston, TX 77086

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3533

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/16/1995

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/13/1995

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360925549

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14409353

Event: 10/03/1995

Employee's knee bruised by metal coil, dies of embolism

A metal collar that was being tested slipped from its vise. Employee #1 caught it with his hands and knee. On Wednesday, Employee #1 called in sick. On Thursday, he came in to work with a bad knee and said that he was going to his doctor. The employer made a doctor's appointment for Friday. On Friday morning, Employee #1 was flown to the hospital by lift flight. He died of an embolism on Monday morning.

Keywords: KNEE, EMBOLISM, UNSECURED, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, CIRCULATORY BLOCKAGE, CONTUSION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	122259252			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Machine operators, not specified

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