Inspection Detail
Inspection: 123426934 - C.H. Guenther & Sons, Inc. Dba Pioneer Flour Mills
Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office
Site Address:
C.H. Guenther & Sons, Inc. Dba Pioneer Flour Mills
129 E. Guenther St.
San Antonio, TX 78204
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 118, San Antonio, TX 78291
Union Status: Union
SIC:2041
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/03/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/05/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360906085 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $10,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,800 |
| Current Penalty | $1,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,800 |
| 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 | 19100022 A01 | 08/27/1993 | 09/09/1993 | $1,800 | $1,800 | $0 | 09/10/1993 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100023 C01 | 08/27/1993 | 09/23/1993 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | 09/10/1993 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100023 A04 | 08/27/1993 | 09/23/1993 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | 09/10/1993 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19101200 E01 II | 08/27/1993 | 09/09/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/10/1993 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was on the roof changing a filter sock that had broken inside a flour filter box. The filter box was located approximately 2 ft from a 4 ft by 4 ft skylight. An electrical conduit ran alongside the filter box and along all sides of the skylight just above the rooftop surface. Employee #1 may have tripped and then fallen headfirst through the skylight, approximately 25 ft, to a concrete floor. Employee #1 died of massive head injuries.
Keywords: SKYLIGHT, HEAD, REPAIR, ROOF, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, TRIPPED, FALL, FALL PROTECTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 123426934 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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