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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1357615.015 - American Plant Food Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
American Plant Food Corporation
903 Mayo Shell Rd.
Galena Park, TX 77547
Mailing Address:
903 Mayo Shell Rd., Galena Park, TX 77547
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 325314/Fertilizer (Mixing Only) Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/01/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/11/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1397424 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,934 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,934 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,701 | $0 | $9,701 |
| 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 | Other | 19100212 A01 | 03/01/2019 | $9,701 | $12,934 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:15 p.m. on October 24, 2018, an employee was conducting routine cleaning and was using a long hoe to scrape and collect excess aluminum sulfate from a moving conveyor line. The employee was standing near the fast moving line and was pulled into it, sustaining injuries to her neck, chest, and sternum. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Caught By, Chest, Conveyor, Conveyor Belt, Neck
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1357615.015 | 39 | F | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |