Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1284460.015 - First Recycling, L.L.C.
Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office
Site Address:
First Recycling, L.L.C.
7912 Tx-359
Laredo, TX 78041
Mailing Address:
7305 San Dario Ave, Ste 393, Laredo, TX 78045
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 423930/Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 12/19/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/09/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1291808 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 4 | 9 | |||
| Current Violations | 5 | 4 | 9 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $21,436 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $22,436 |
| Current Penalty | $11,400 | $0 | $0 | $100 | $0 | $11,500 |
| 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 | 05/14/2018 | 06/15/2018 | $2,000 | $3,696 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100147 C04 II D | 05/14/2018 | 06/08/2018 | $2,700 | $5,174 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100147 D06 | 05/14/2018 | 06/01/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003A | Serious | 19100147 C06 I | 05/14/2018 | 06/01/2018 | $2,000 | $3,696 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01003B | Serious | 19100147 C07 IV | 05/14/2018 | 06/08/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01004 | Serious | 19100147 F03 I | 05/14/2018 | 06/01/2018 | $2,700 | $5,174 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01005 | Serious | 19100242 B | 05/14/2018 | 06/08/2018 | $2,000 | $3,696 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 02001 | Other | 19040033 A | 05/14/2018 | 05/18/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 02002 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 05/14/2018 | $100 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 10. | 02003 | Other | 19100134 K06 | 05/14/2018 | 06/08/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 11. | 02004 | Other | 19100157 G02 | 05/14/2018 | 06/08/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:30 a.m. on December 8, 2017, Employee #1 was untangling a hose from around the back of a scraping drum shaft. The machine was energized and the employee became caught between the back scraping drum and the base of the machine. He sustained a broken hip and femur, and an injured kidney. Employee #1 was hospitalized for more than two days.
Keywords: Caught Between, Drum, Fracture, Hip, Hose, Kidney, Lockout
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1284460.015 | 20 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |
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