Inspection Detail

Inspection: 123430035 - General Supply Deck & Floor Underlayment Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office

Inspection Nr: 123430035

Report ID: 0625400

Date Opened: 06/16/1994

Site Address:
General Supply Deck & Floor Underlayment Inc.
4502 Medical Dr.
San Antonio, TX 78216

Mailing Address:
Po Box 171321, San Antonio, TX 78217

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1771

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/16/1994

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/07/1995

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361130768

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

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260200 A	09/08/1994	09/14/1994	$1,500	$1,500	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170084081

Event: 06/15/1994

Employee dies when struck and pinned by material hoist

Employee #1, a supervisor for General Supply Deck & Floor Underlayment Inc., misjudged the movement of a material hoist when he stuck his head out the window. The hoist struck the employee as it was coming down, pinning the employee between the hoist and the building. Employee #1 died. The employee was aware of the movement of the hoist and had cautioned the vice president of the dangers that day. No warning lines were posted to guard against employees entering the danger zone around the material hoist.

Keywords: WARNING LINE, PINNED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, HOIST, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123430035			Fatality	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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