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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1438193.015 - Sesco Cement, Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Sesco Cement, Corp.
8510 East Sam Houston Pkwy N
Houston, TX 77044
Mailing Address:
8510 East Sam Houston Pkwy N, Houston, TX 77044
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 327310/Cement Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/27/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/14/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1508694 | Yes | |
| Accident | 1512348 | ||
| Inspection | 1438195 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $20,780 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20,780 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 04/06/2020 | 04/20/2020 | $5,000 | $10,390 | $0 | 04/29/2020 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 5A0001 | 04/06/2020 | 04/07/2020 | $0 | $10,390 | $0 | 04/29/2020 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:30 a.m. on October 9, 2019, an employee who was a Manager for a cement manufacturing facility was helping a coworker disassemble a cement Metal Type 3 hopper. The hopper shifted and fell over while the employee was working underneath. The hopper fell on the employee causing head and chest injuries and killed him.
Keywords: Building, Chest, Concrete, Crushed, Disassemble, Falling Object, Head, Hopper, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Struck By, Structural Collapse
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1438193.015 | 55 | M | Fatality | Management related occupations, n.e.c. |