Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1519332.015 - Weld Worx, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
Weld Worx, Llc
2400 S. Macarthur
Longview, TX 75602
Mailing Address:
3220 Fm 2767, Tyler, TX 75708
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332999/All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/11/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/20/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1744287 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,461 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,461 |
| Current Penalty | $3,277 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,277 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 19260350 I | 08/31/2021 | 09/27/2021 | $3,277 | $5,461 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:15 p.m. on March 9, 2021, an employee was working on a welder. The welder would not start. The fuel tank of the welder exploded after there was air blown into it to unclog it. The employee was hospitalized to treat burns to the arms and face.
Keywords: Arm, Burn, Explosion, Face, Fuel Tank, Welder
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1519332.015 | 28 | M | Hospitalized injury | Welders and cutters |
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