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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1524572.015 - Flow America, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Flow America, Llc
8800 Westplain Drive
Houston, TX 77041
Mailing Address:
8800 Westplain Drive, Houston, TX 77041
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: 04/12/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/25/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1754562 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $48,765 | $0 | $0 | $48,765 |
| Current Penalty | $13,653 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,653 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 05/17/2021 | 06/04/2021 | $13,653 | $48,765 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:30 a.m. on April 7, 2021, Employee #1 was preparing to cut a piece of pipe using a horizontal band saw. As he actuated the button to engage the hydraulic clamp, his left index finger was caught between the pipe and the clamp, resulting in a partial amputation. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bandsaw, Caught Between, Caught By, Caught In, Clamp, Finger, Partial Amputation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1524572.015 | 66 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machinists |