Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1782029.015 - Igloo Products Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Igloo Products Corp.
777 Igloo Road
Katy, TX 77494
Mailing Address:
777 Igloo Rd., Katy, TX 77494
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 484110/ General Freight Trucking, Local
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/15/2024
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/19/2025
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2223400 | ||
| Referral | 2223692 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1781847 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $16,550 | $0 | $0 | $13,005 | $0 | $29,555 |
| Current Penalty | $9,930 | $0 | $0 | $6,070 | $0 | $16,000 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 03/03/2025 | 03/13/2025 | $9,930 | $16,550 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 03/03/2025 | 03/13/2025 | $6,070 | $13,005 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:30 a.m. on October 7, 2024, an employer working as a contracted CDL truck driver for a freight service was assisting in backing a truck and trailer into a dock. The employee was struck-by the trailer and pinned between the dock and the trailer. The employee died from abdominal trauma including pelvic fractures.
Keywords: Abdomen, Backing Up, Building, Caught Between, Crushed, Dock, Driver, Driving, Fracture, Hip, Leg, Loading Dock, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Motor Vehicle, Multi-employer Worksite, Multiemployer, Pelvis, Pinned, Tractor Trailer, Tractor--Truck, Trailer, Trailer Truck, Truck, Truck Driver, Unsafe Position
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1782029.015 | 59 | M | Fatality | Truck Driver: Heavy/Tractor-Trailer |
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