Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1403650.015 - Hwami Builder Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Houston South Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1403650.015

Report ID: 0626700

Date Opened: 05/24/2019

Site Address:
Hwami Builder Llc
9370 Kirby Dr.
Houston, TX 77054

Mailing Address:
8585 Commerce Park Dr. Suite 500, Houston, TX 77036

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 236220/Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/24/2019

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/02/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1458929

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$10,608	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,608
Current Penalty	$3,182	$0	$0	$5,304	$0	$8,486
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260452 W06 I	08/09/2019	09/05/2019	$3,182	$5,304	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Other	19260454 A	08/09/2019	09/05/2019	$5,304	$5,304	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 116559.015

Event: 05/22/2019

Employee falls as lift tips over and dies from brain hemorrh

At 4:45 p.m. on May 22, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was working at a multiemployer construction project, the renovation of a one-story commercial building. He was operating a scissor lift and moving it down a steel ramp to unload it from a trailer. The ramp collapsed, and the scissor lift tipped over. Employee #1 fell from the lift and struck his head on the ground. Emergency services transported Employee #1 to the hospital, where he died from internal bleeding in the brain.

Keywords: Aerial Lift, Brain, Construction, Fall, Hemorrhage, Loading, Loading Ramp, Lost Balance, Overturn, Ramp, Seat Belt, Structural Collapse, Trailer

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1403650.015	36	M	Fatality		Construction laborers

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