Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1448102.015 - Steelco, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Houston South Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1448102.015

Report ID: 0626700

Date Opened: 11/29/2019

Site Address:
Steelco, Inc.
10591 Red Bluff Rd
Pasadena, TX 77507

Mailing Address:
21966 Adams St., Porter, TX 77365

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 238120/Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/20/2020

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/02/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1522328
Inspection	1448101	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$26,988	$0	$0	$0	$0	$26,988
Current Penalty	$14,843	$0	$0	$0	$0	$14,843
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260453 B02 V	05/20/2020	06/02/2020	$7,422	$13,494	$0	06/15/2020	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19260454 C01	05/20/2020	06/02/2020	$7,422	$13,494	$0	06/15/2020	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 122080.015

Event: 11/27/2019

Employee is killed in fall after being caught between aerial

At 4:40 p.m. on November 27, 2019, an employee was bolting/connecting steel joists from an aerial lift. The employee began to move backwards to the next location when he was caught between a steel joist and the aerial lift controls. A coworker lowered the aerial lift and the employee then fell forty feet as the lift descended and he was no longer pinned. The employee was killed by multiple blunt force trauma injuries.

Keywords: Aerial Lift, Aerial Lift Controls, Blunt force trauma, Caught Between, Descending, Fall, Joist, Pinned, Steel Erection

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1448102.015	26	M	Fatality

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