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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1530699.015 - Sesco Terminal Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Houston South Area Office
Site Address:
Sesco Terminal Corporation
7300 Wingate St
Houston, TX 77011
Mailing Address:
7300 Wingate St, Houston, TX 77011
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 327390/Other Concrete Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/13/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/11/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1764862 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1530829 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $34,756 | $0 | $15,448 | $0 | $0 | $50,204 |
| Current Penalty | $13,806 | $0 | $10,041 | $0 | $0 | $23,847 |
| 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 I | 11/02/2021 | 04/04/2022 | $8,785 | $13,516 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 D04 I | 11/02/2021 | 04/04/2022 | $0 | $13,516 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100305 B01 II | 11/02/2021 | 04/04/2022 | $5,021 | $7,724 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Repeat | 19100242 B | 11/02/2021 | 04/04/2022 | $10,041 | $15,448 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:30 a.m. on May 5, 2021, Employee #1 was performing maintenance on a dust collector. He was using a rubber hammer to loosen cement buildup from the walls. Employee #1 then opened the dust collector door and attempted to remove the cement by hand. The dust collector had not been shut down, and while reaching inside, Employee #1's right hand came into contact with rotating blades. He sustained amputations to three fingers on his right hand. Emergency services transported Employee #1 to a medical facility, where he was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Caught By, Caught In, Dust, Dust Collector, Guard, Hand, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1530699.015 | 54 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |