Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1393814.015 - Cat-Spec, Ltd
Inspection Information - Office: Houston South Area Office
Site Address:
Cat-Spec, Ltd
2401 5th Avenue South Marathon Galveston Bay Refinery
Texas City, TX 77590
Mailing Address:
225 S 16th St., La Porte, TX 77571
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 213112/Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 04/17/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/26/2020
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1446022 | Yes | |
Inspection | 1394814 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $5,967 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,967 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,967 | $0 | $5,967 |
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 | 19100146 D03 VI | 08/23/2019 | 09/12/2019 | $5,967 | $5,967 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 4:00 p.m. on April 15, 2019, Employee #1 was breaking up a fused catalyst with a pickaxe inside a reactor for a turnkey catalyst services contractor. He was struck in the thigh by a piece of the catalyst from a 5 ft high overhang that broke off along a fault line. The employee was hospitalized for a fractured left femur.
Keywords: Fracture, Fuse, Leg, Reactor, Struck By
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1393814.015 | 37 | M | Hospitalized injury |