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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: 1676614.015 - Emanuel Enterprises Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Houston South Area Office
Site Address:
Emanuel Enterprises Llc
702 Greenbriar Drive
Friendswood, TX 77546
Mailing Address:
1919 Blalock Road, Houston, TX 77080
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/13/2023
Emphasis: L:Constr6
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2041496 | ||
| Inspection | 1676615 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1693968 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $37,949 | $156,259 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $194,208 |
| Current Penalty | $16,131 | $0 | $0 | $33,486 | $0 | $49,617 |
| 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 | Other | 19100134 G01 I A | 12/13/2023 | 10/25/2024 | $11,162 | $11,162 | $0 | 01/09/2024 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002A | Other | 19261153 C01 | 12/13/2023 | 10/25/2024 | $11,162 | $15,625 | $0 | 01/09/2024 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01002B | Other | 19261153 D02 I | 12/13/2023 | 10/25/2024 | $11,162 | $11,162 | $0 | 01/09/2024 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 19260850 A | 12/13/2023 | 10/25/2024 | $16,131 | $156,259 | $0 | 01/09/2024 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 4:41 p.m. on June 13, 2023, Employee #1, Employee #2, Employee #3, and Employee #4 were using hand and power tools to demolish a load-bearing interior wall inside a one-storied building. While demolishing the wall, a section of concrete roof that was being supported by the wall collapsed directly on top of Employee#1, and other sections of the roof collapsed on top of Employee #2, Employee #3, and Employee #4. Employee #1 was killed. Employee #2, Employee #3, and Employee #4 sustained minor lacerations and bruising injuries and were treated without hospitalization.
Keywords: Concrete, Demolition, Hand Tool, Laceration, Portable Power Tool, Struck By, Wall
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1676614.015 | 26 | M | Fatality | Construction Laborer |