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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1470168.015 - Blastin Clean, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Blastin Clean, Inc.
18003 Clay Rd.
Houston, TX 77084
Mailing Address:
403 Houston Ave., Pasadena, TX 77502
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561720/Janitorial Services
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/18/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/26/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1554372 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,892 | $0 | $2,892 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $250 | $0 | $250 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 04/16/2020 | 05/05/2020 | $250 | $2,892 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:00 p.m. on March 9, 2020, an employee working as a custodian for a janitorial service was climbing down a 24-foot aluminum ladder. The bottom of the ladder shifted causing the employee to slip and fall to the concrete pad below. The employee broke five bones in his ankle and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Ankle, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Broken Bone, Cleaning, Descending Ladder, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Janitor, Lack of Engineering Controls, Ladder, Slip, Slippery Surface, Unsecured, Weather
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1470168.015 | 45 | M | Hospitalized injury | Janitors and cleaners |