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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1625259.015 - Triple A Painting Contractors, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office
Site Address:
Triple A Painting Contractors, Llc
605 Winterfield Dr.
Hutto, TX 78634
Mailing Address:
917 Stuckert Dr., Burleson, TX 76028
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238320/Painting and Wall Covering Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 09/28/2022
Emphasis: N:Heatnep, L:Constr6
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1950331 | ||
| Inspection | 1625277 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,716 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,716 |
| Current Penalty | $6,430 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,430 |
| 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 | 19100134 C01 | 02/07/2023 | 03/27/2023 | $3,215 | $5,358 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 02/07/2023 | 03/27/2023 | $3,215 | $5,358 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 4:00 p.m. on September 20, 2022, an employee was assisting a coworker with painting by gathering materials and positioning and holding the ladder when he sat down on the ground, fell over, and become unconscious. The employee died due to a ruptured artery hemopericardium due to a ruptured acute aortic dissection and was found to be intoxicated with methamphetamine.
Keywords: Drug Overdose, Heart, Heart Attack, Intoxicated, Ladder, Paint, Painter, Rupture, Unconsciousness
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1625259.015 | 44 | M | Fatality | Painters, construction and maintenance |