Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1338818.015 - Jsw Steel (Usa) Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Houston South Area Office
Site Address:
Jsw Steel (Usa) Inc.
5200 East Mckinney Rd
Baytown, TX 77520
Mailing Address:
5200 East Mckinney Rd, Baytown, TX 77520
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 423510/Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/08/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/11/2024
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1366542 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $51,736 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $51,736 |
Current Penalty | $38,802 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $38,802 |
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 | 19100333 A | 01/02/2019 | 01/29/2019 | $0 | $12,934 | $0 | 01/24/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100333 A02 | 01/02/2019 | 01/29/2019 | $12,934 | $12,934 | $0 | 01/24/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | |
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100333 C02 | 01/02/2019 | 01/29/2019 | $12,934 | $12,934 | $0 | 01/24/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | |
4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100335 A02 I | 01/02/2019 | 01/08/2019 | $12,934 | $12,934 | $0 | 01/24/2019 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 4:52 p.m. on July 29, 2018, Employee #1 was removing relays from demo panels. The employee attempted to cut a lead wire, connected to a bus bar. The wiring was energized with DC voltage of 240 volts, that shocked the employee after the cutting wire. He sustained second and third degree burns on his arms, hands, and fingers. The electrical equipment/wiring was improperly locked out. Employee #1 was hospitalized for two or more days.
Keywords: Arm, Burn, Busbar, Electric Shock, Electrical Work, Finger, Hand, Lockout, Panel, Voltage Backfeed
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1338818.015 | 24 | M | Hospitalized injury | Electricians' apprentices |