Inspection Detail

Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Inspection: 123273682 - Juventino Montoya

Inspection Information - Office: Houston South

Inspection Nr: 123273682

Report ID: 0626700

Open Date: 09/14/2000

Site Address:
Juventino Montoya
5202 Crawford
Houston, TX 77004

Mailing Address:
233 Parker Road, Houston, TX 77076

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1742

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/15/2000

Emphasis:

Close Case:03/15/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361139793

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3			1		4
Current Violations	3			1		4
Initial Penalty	$4,500	$0	$0	$1,500	$0	$6,000
Current Penalty	$4,500	$0	$0	$1,500	$0	$6,000
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19260501 B01	11/30/2000	12/05/2000	$1,500	$1,500	$0	-
2.	01002	Serious	19261051 B	11/30/2000	12/05/2000	$1,500	$1,500	$0	-
3.	01003	Serious	19261052 C01	11/30/2000	12/05/2000	$1,500	$1,500	$0	-
4.	02001	Other	19040008	11/30/2000	12/05/2000	$1,500	$1,500	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14222640

Event: 09/12/2000

Employee Killed In Fall Down Stairs

At approximately 11:45 a.m. on September 12, 2000, Employee #1 was on the third floor of a town home under construction showing a coworker how to install handrails on the stairs. He had been measuring the area where the handrails were to be installed and showing the coworker the area. As he was walking down, he stepped at the edge of a stair, lost his footing, and fell approximately 32 ft onto a concrete floor. The medical examiner's office gave the preliminary cause of death as multiple blunt trauma to the head.

Keywords:head, stair, construction, handrail, fall, lost balance

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	123273682			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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