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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1483585.015 - Grammer Logistics, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office
Site Address:
Grammer Logistics, Inc.
Flint Hills-West 2825 Suntide Road
Corpus Christi, TX 78409
Mailing Address:
6320 E. State Street, Columbus, IN 47201
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 484230/ Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/14/2020
Emphasis: L:Gifall
Case Closed: 07/21/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1621032 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 4:00 p.m. on July 10, 2020, an employee was offloading Isobutane from a pressurized tank trailer. The employee was walking to the liquid line of tank to cap it. When the trailer tank released pressurized vapors striking the employee in the chest. The employee was thrown five feet over an unguarded retaining wall and fell four feet onto metal pipes. The employee was hospitalized to treat a laceration to his head requiring 14 staples and a fracture of the tibia and fibula of the right leg requiring surgery.
Keywords: Compressed Gas, Fall, Fracture, Head, Laceration, Leg, Off Loading, Struck By, Tank Truck, Unguarded
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1483585.015 | 44 | M | Hospitalized injury | Truck drivers, heavy |