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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1710020.015 - 3rd Generation Insulation
Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office
Site Address:
3rd Generation Insulation
12135 Park Circle 35 Building D
Austin, TX 78753
Mailing Address:
4055 County Road 201, Liberty Hill, TX 78642
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/09/2023
Emphasis: N:Fall
Case Closed: 01/24/2025
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2102394 | ||
| Inspection | 1739173 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $11,985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,985 |
| Current Penalty | $2,766 | $0 | $0 | $4,425 | $0 | $7,191 |
| 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 | 19260020 B02 | 05/08/2024 | 06/04/2024 | $2,766 | $4,610 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19260050 C | 05/08/2024 | 06/04/2024 | $1,659 | $2,765 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 19261053 B09 | 05/08/2024 | 06/04/2024 | $2,766 | $4,610 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:15 a.m. on November 9, 2023, Employee #1 was working for a plumbing/HVAC contractor. Employee #1 was installing duct work insulation. Employee #1 was working from a 10 feet A-frame ladder which was in the closed position and leaning against the wall. The height of the fall is unknown and there were no witnesses. Employee #1 was found dead near the base of the ladder with a head laceration.
Keywords: Air Duct, Duct, Fall, Fall From Elevation, HVAC, Head, Insulation, Laceration, Ladder, Plumbing, Stepladder, Wall
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1710020.015 | 66 | M | Fatality | Construction laborers |