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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1421340.015 - Patriot Erectors , Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office
Site Address:
Patriot Erectors , Llc
4907 Ranch Road 2222
Austin, TX 78731
Mailing Address:
3023 Us 290, Dripping Springs, TX 78620
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 238120/Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/07/2019
Emphasis: L:Crane
Case Closed: 10/15/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1484501 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 10:45 a.m. on August 5, 2019, an employee worked from a scissor lift to tack weld a column into place. After realizing that the column was backwards, the employee used a grinder to cut the welds. After cutting three of the welds, the employee began to twist the column after the fourth and final weld was halfway cut. The column began to fall over, the employee held the column to push it away when the scissor lift fell over. The employee fell with the lift and was hospitalized to treat fractures to the hip and left elbow.
Keywords: Cutting, Elbow, Fall, Falling Object, Fracture, Grinder, Hip, Steel Column, Steel Erection, Tips Over, Welding
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1421340.015 | 30 | M | Hospitalized injury | Construction laborers |