Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1651766.015 - T & B Tube Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor

Inspection Nr: 1651766.015

Report ID: 0551800

Date Opened: 02/21/2023

Site Address:
T & B Tube Co.
4000 East 7th Avenue
Gary, IN 46403

Mailing Address:
4000 East 7th Avenue, Gary, IN 46403

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 331210/Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 04/17/2023

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/27/2023

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	2001211

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 153923.015

Event: 02/20/2023

Employee dies from asthma attack

At 2:00 p.m. on February 20, 2023, an employee was binding and packaging steel tubes for distribution. The employee started experiencing respiratory distress due to a severe asthma attack. The employee died.

Keywords: Asthma, Distribution Center, Respiratory

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1651766.015	25	M	Fatality		Production helpers

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