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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1226763.015 - Hopper Air Conditioning & Heating Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
Hopper Air Conditioning & Heating Co.
13532 N. Central Expy Sc Bldg. Pipe Space Area
Dallas, TX 75243
Mailing Address:
407 N. Cedar Ridge Dr. Suite 140, Duncanville, TX 75116
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/21/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 06/01/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1202949 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 11:00 a.m. on April 18, 2017, an employee was doing preventive maintenance on a fresh intake fan. The electrical source of energy was locked out but the residual sources of energy were in the process of being locked out. The employee was doing an inspection, on the ground of fresh air fan #17 when he stuck his hand on the motor approximately 2 inches away from the pulleys. When employee put his hand on the motor, his hand slipped and got caught in the pulleys. The employee amputated his left pinky at the knuckle and 3 fingers next to it.
Keywords: Amputation, Fan, Finger, Pulley
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1226763.015 | 51 | M | Hospitalized injury | Mechanical controls and valve repairers |