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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 17507005 - Tkadlec Steel Erection Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office
Site Address:
Tkadlec Steel Erection Co.
7700 Jones Maltsberger
San Antonio, TX 78216
Mailing Address:
Rt. 2, Box 238a, Floresville, TX 78114
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/20/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/05/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360141584 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $640 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $640 |
| Current Penalty | $320 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $320 |
| 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 | 19260500 D01 | 03/10/1986 | 03/14/1986 | $320 | $640 | $0 | 03/18/1986 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040005 A | 03/10/1986 | 03/14/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/18/1986 | - | |
| 3. | 02002 | Other | 19040002 A | 03/10/1986 | 03/14/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/18/1986 | - | |
| 4. | 02003 | Other | 19260500 E01 IV | 03/10/1986 | 03/14/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/18/1986 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE FELL 142 FEET. EMPLOYEE NO 1 & EMPLOYEE NO 2 WERE MAKING INITIAL CONNECTIONS. EMPLOYEE-NO 1 WAS SITTING ON 14" TUBE AND HAD BOLTED DOWN. EMPLOYEE NO 2 HAD PROBLEMS MAKING TOP CONNECTION. EMPLOYEE NO 1 STARTED UNBOLTING AND ASKED CRANE OPERATOR FOR SLACK AT THAT TIME HE TURNED TO GET OR PUT SOMETHING IN HIS POUCH. WHEN HE TURNED AROUND THE BEAM MOVED TOWARD HIS SHOULDER AND HE PUSHED AWAY FROM THE BEAM CAUSING HIM TO FALL APPROXIMATELY 142 FEET RESULTING IN HIS DEATH.
Keywords: ERECTION PROCESS, BUILDING, IRON WORKER, CONSTRUCTION, STEEL ERECTION, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17507005 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |