Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1412654.015 - Wilson Fire Equipment

Inspection Information - Office: Houston South Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1412654.015

Report ID: 0626700

Date Opened: 07/02/2019

Site Address:
Wilson Fire Equipment
1221 Mckinney St
Houston, TX 77010

Mailing Address:
7303 Empire Central Dr., Houston, TX 77040

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 238290/Other Building Equipment Contractors

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/02/2019

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/21/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1470055	Yes
Inspection	1412686	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$10,229	$0	$0	$957	$0	$11,186
Current Penalty	$5,115	$0	$0	$479	$0	$5,593
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	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	19260451 F07	10/02/2019	10/15/2019	$5,115	$10,229	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19260452 W05	10/02/2019	10/15/2019	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	02001	Other	19260451 F03	10/02/2019	10/15/2019	$479	$957	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 117615.015

Event: 06/26/2019

Employee is struck by falling lift, receives ankle fracture

At 4:30 p.m. on June 26, 2019, an employee and coworker were setting up a mobile scaffold/vertical lift (Upright Vertical Lift, Model# UL38). The coworker removed a pin that stabilized the lift, the lift collapsed and fell onto the employee. The employee received a fracture to the left ankle and was taken to the hospital and admitted for treatment.

Keywords: Ankle, Collapse, Falling Object, Fracture, Mobile Scaffold, Struck By

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1412654.015	52	M	Hospitalized injury

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