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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1786323.015 - Fiberco, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Worth Area Office
Site Address:
Fiberco, Inc.
3629 East 1st Street
Fort Worth, TX 76111
Mailing Address:
1300 Eden Dr., Haltom City, TX 76117
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 313230/Nonwoven Fabric Mills
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/04/2024
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/07/2026
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2229101 | ||
| Referral | 2229418 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1805814 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $14,895 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,895 |
| Current Penalty | $8,937 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,937 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 I | 05/01/2025 | 06/23/2025 | $2,979 | $4,965 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 05/01/2025 | 06/23/2025 | $2,979 | $4,965 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100262 C05 | 05/01/2025 | 06/23/2025 | $2,979 | $4,965 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:00 a.m. on November 1, 2024, an employee working for a staffing agency was cleaning around the equipment at a client site using compressed air. The employee crawled under a carding machine when the hood of his shirt was pulled into the rotating parts. The employee died from multiple trauma.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Caught By, Cleaning, Clothing, Compressed Air, Machine Guarding, Multi-employer Worksite, Multiemployer, Pulled In, Rotating Parts, Staffing Agency, Temporary, Temporary Employment Agency, Temporary Worker, Unsafe Position
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1786323.015 | 44 | M | Fatality |