Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1538470.015 - Icu Medical

Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1538470.015

Report ID: 0625400

Date Opened: 06/23/2021

Site Address:
Icu Medical
3900 W Howard Lane
Austin, TX 78728

Mailing Address:
3900 W Howard Lane, Austin, TX 78728

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 325412/Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/23/2021

Emphasis: P:Gifall, L:Gifall

Case Closed: 08/16/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1779301	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$8,953	$0	$0	$0	$0	$8,953
Current Penalty	$5,372	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,372
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100028 B03 IV	08/04/2021	08/30/2021	$5,372	$8,953	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 136602.015

Event: 06/17/2021

Employee falls from elevated platform and fractures right mi

At 3:45 p.m. on June 17, 2021, Employee #1 was standing on an elevated platform placing a piece of tape onto a conveyor belt to visualize where the belt was getting stuck. The platform was equipped with a built-in fixed ladder. After placing the tape, it is unknown whether the employee had begun descending the ladder or was still on the platform before falling to the ground. The employee sustained a right midfoot fracture dislocation and left intraarticular distal tibia and fibula fractures. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated.

Keywords: Elevated, Elevated Work Plat, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fibula, Foot, Fracture, Leg, Tibia

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1538470.015	54	M	Hospitalized injury

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