Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1544899.015 - Don Brock Distributor, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1544899.015

Report ID: 0626000

Date Opened: 07/28/2021

Site Address:
Don Brock Distributor, Inc.
King Ranch Borregos Field
Kingsville, TX 78364

Mailing Address:
400 General Cavazos Blvd, Kingsville, TX 78363

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/28/2021

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/31/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1790869	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 137638.015

Event: 07/23/2021

Two employees are injured while detaching mower blades

At 3:00 p.m. on July 23, 2021, Employee #1 and Employee #2 were attempting to detach the blades on a center batwing mower. The employees used a 10,000-pound rated bottle jack to lift and stabilize the mower. The bottle jack slipped, causing the mower to fall and strike the employees. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital to treat chest and abdomen pain and was discharged after evaluation. Employee #2 experienced chest pain and bruising and was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Abdomen, Blade, Chest, Falling Object, Lawn Mower, Lift, Struck Against, Struck By

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1544899.015	25	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction
2	1544899.015	45	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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