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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1483171.015 - Laboratory Tops, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office
Site Address:
Laboratory Tops, Inc.
206 Allison Drive
Taylor, TX 76574
Mailing Address:
206 Allison Drive, Taylor, TX 76574
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 337127/Institutional Furniture Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/13/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/26/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1621973 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,940 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,940 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,940 | $0 | $6,940 |
| 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 II B | 11/16/2020 | 11/27/2020 | $0 | $6,940 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01001B | Other | 19100147 C07 I A | 11/16/2020 | 11/27/2020 | $6,940 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:40 a.m. on June 16, 2020, an employee working for a furniture manufacturer was performing maintenance work on a Flipover machine. The employee was removing bolts from the saddle that held the inner frame to the outer frame when the bed of the Flipover fell and struck the employee. The employee was hospitalized to treat a compound fracture to his ankle, and neck and shoulder injuries.
Keywords: Ankle, Bolt, Compound Fracture, Falling Object, Fracture, Frame, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine operator, Maintenance, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Neck, Removing, Shoulder, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1483171.015 | 50 | M | Hospitalized injury |