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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1272644.015 - Advance Cooling Towers, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Worth Area Office
Site Address:
Advance Cooling Towers, Inc.
831 Sparks
Cleburne, TX 76031
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 735, Andrews, TX 79714
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/24/2017
Emphasis: L:Constr6
Case Closed: 01/10/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1274911 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $6,338 | $0 | $0 | $6,338 | $0 | $12,676 |
| Current Penalty | $3,803 | $0 | $0 | $3,803 | $0 | $7,606 |
| 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 | 19100030 C03 | 12/18/2017 | 01/18/2018 | $3,803 | $6,338 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 12/18/2017 | 01/10/2018 | $3,803 | $6,338 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:15 a.m. on October 12, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was installing new deck joists at a jobsite. He detached his fall protection lanyards to move to a new work area and, before he could reattach, he fell to the next lower level, a fall height of 14 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for fractures to two ribs and an ankle and a punctured lung.
Keywords: Ankle, Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Joist, Lanyard, Lung, Puncture, Rib
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1272644.015 | 33 | M | Hospitalized injury | Construction trades, n.e.c. |