Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1311257.015 - Gatesco, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Houston South Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1311257.015

Report ID: 0626700

Date Opened: 04/24/2018

Site Address:
Gatesco, Inc.
8400 Broadway Street
Houston, TX 77061

Mailing Address:
2205 Avenue I Suite 117, Rosenberg, TX 77471

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 236220/Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/02/2018

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/29/2018

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1328775	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$9,977	$0	$0	$8,316	$0	$18,293
Current Penalty	$5,986	$0	$0	$4,990	$0	$10,976
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260300 B04 II	07/27/2018	08/03/2018	$5,986	$9,977	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	02001	Other	19040039 A02	07/27/2018	08/02/2018	$4,990	$8,316	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 104994.015

Event: 03/30/2018

Employee using power saw has two fingers amputated

At 11:35 a.m. on March 30, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a building management company, was engaged in carpentry work at a multifamily residential building. He was using a power saw to cut sheets of lumber when the saw caught in the wood, kicked back, and struck Employee #1's left hand. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for the amputation of his left middle and ring fingers.

Keywords: Amputation, Carpenter, Electric Saw, Finger, Jammed, Kick Back, Lumber, Residential Construction, Saw, Unguarded

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1311257.015	66	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers

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