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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1443523.015 - Insteel Industries, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Insteel Industries, Inc
500 Klemp Rd
Dayton, TX 77535
Mailing Address:
500 Klemp Rd, Dayton, TX 77535
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 331222/Steel Wire Drawing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/06/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/16/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1515345 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $37,591 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $37,591 |
| Current Penalty | $18,892 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,892 |
| 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 | 19100303 H05 III A | 02/24/2020 | 03/12/2020 | $9,446 | $13,494 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100333 A01 | 02/24/2020 | 03/12/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19100303 H05 III B | 02/24/2020 | 03/12/2020 | $0 | $10,603 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19100334 C03 | 02/24/2020 | 03/12/2020 | $9,446 | $13,494 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:30 a.m. on November 3, 2019, an employee was testing voltage on a 13,800 volt switchgear with a tester that was only rated for 1,000 volts. An arch flash occurred, and the employee suffered second and third degree burns to his face, neck, and leg. He was hospitalized.
Keywords: Burn, Electric Arc, Electric Arc Flash, Electrical Burn, Electrical Work, Face, High Voltage, Leg, Neck, Overloaded, Switchgear, Test Equipment, Testing
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1443523.015 | 48 | M | Hospitalized injury |