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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1241190.015 - Superior Shot Peening Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Superior Shot Peening Inc.
13926 Luthe Road
Houston, TX 77039
Mailing Address:
13930 Luthe Rd., Houston, TX 77039
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332811/Metal Heat Treating
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/20/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/08/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1241480 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,873 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,873 |
| Current Penalty | $8,873 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,873 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 11/01/2017 | 12/20/2017 | $8,873 | $8,873 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 10:00 a.m. on June 20, 2017, an employee was overseeing the movement of a piece of equipment from one machine to another through use of a jib crane. During movement of the equipment, the jib crane became dislodged from its base plate and fell to the ground. The employee's shoulder was struck by the falling crane and sustained a broken shoulder.
Keywords: Fracture, Jib Crane, Shoulder, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1241190.015 | 50 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |