Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1546535.015 - Piping Technology & Products Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Houston South Area Office
Site Address:
Piping Technology & Products Inc.
3701 Holmes Road
Houston, TX 77051
Mailing Address:
3701 Holmes Road, Houston, TX 77051
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332919/Other Metal Valve and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/09/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/12/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1794400 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,653 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,653 |
| Current Penalty | $3,980 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,980 |
| 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 | 10/18/2021 | 11/04/2021 | $3,980 | $13,653 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:30 p.m. on August 4, 2021, an employee was operating a re-roll machine when his arm became caught in a rotating shaft. This incident resulted in multiple fractures to his arm. The employee was hospitalized for treatment of these injuries.
Keywords: Arm, Automatic Machine, Caught Between, Caught By, Caught In, Fracture, Rotating Shaft
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1546535.015 | 63 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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