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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1748949.015 - Texan Concrete Enterprise Ready Mix, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Houston South Area Office
Site Address:
Texan Concrete Enterprise Ready Mix, Inc.
7300 Wingate St.
Houston, TX 77011
Mailing Address:
6001 Homestead Road, Houston, TX 77028
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 327320/Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/17/2024
Emphasis: L:Constr6
Case Closed: 01/03/2025
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2163617 | ||
| Inspection | 1749500 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1748954 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1748951 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $11,292 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,292 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,033 | $0 | $9,033 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 10/10/2024 | 11/29/2024 | $9,033 | $11,292 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 6:36 p.m. on May 16, 2024, Employee #1 and Employee #2 were waiting inside their concrete mixer trucks at a construction site when a severe storm with high winds exceeding 100 mph passed through the area. The storm caused a lattice boom crane to collapse onto Employee #1's and Employee #2's trucks. Employee #1 was killed as a result of the collapse, while Employee #2 sustained minor injuries and was treated without hospitalization.
Keywords: Crane, Falling Object, Truck
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1748949.015 | 72 | M | Fatality | ||
| 2 | 1748949.015 | 60 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Truck drivers, heavy |