Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1413995.015 - Wanzek Construction

Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1413995.015

Report ID: 0626000

Date Opened: 07/09/2019

Site Address:
Wanzek Construction
Cr 18
Mathis, TX 78368

Mailing Address:
4850 32nd Avenue South, Fargo, ND 58104

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 237990/Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/09/2019

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/06/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1473565	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 117790.015

Event: 07/08/2019

Employee incurs hydraulic fluid injection from pierced hose

At 7:00 a.m. on July 8, 2019, an employee working in the construction trades for an industrial engineering contractor was crimping a stator cable. A pin hole was pierced in the hydraulic hose causing fluid to shoot out at high pressure. The employee was injected in the back with hydraulic fluid and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Back, Chemical, Chemical Exposure, Flying Object, High Pressure, Hose, Hydraulic, Hydraulic Equipment, Hydraulic Fluid, Hydraulic Line, Injected, Injection, Pressure, Rupture, Struck By

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1413995.015	25	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction trades, n.e.c.

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