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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1404304.015 - Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc.
20675 Us Highway 80 East
Wills Point, TX 75169
Mailing Address:
20675 Us Highway 80 East, Wills Point, TX 75169
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 336212/Truck Trailer Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/22/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/25/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1455454 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,260 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,260 |
| Current Penalty | $7,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,250 |
| 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 | 19100252 B03 | 06/28/2019 | $7,250 | $13,260 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 4:40 p.m. on May 13, 2019, an employee was welding the metal on the neck of a goose neck trailer. The employee was not wearing a welding apron at the time of the incident. While using the wire-fed welder, welding slag ignited the employee's shirt. The employee suffered burns to his torso and left arm that required hospitalization.
Keywords: Arm, Burn, Fire, Molten Slag, Torso, Trailer, Welding
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1404304.015 | 29 | M | Hospitalized injury | Welders and cutters |