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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1788812.015 - Hirschi Co Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Las Vegas 0953220
Site Address:
Hirschi Co Llc
211 Lookout Avenue
Henderson, NV 89002
Mailing Address:
2912 La Madre Road, North Las Vegas, NV 89081
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 811118/Other Automotive Mechanical and Electrical Repair and Maintenance
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/06/2025
Emphasis: N:Ctarget, S:Construction
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2234707 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $7,035 | $0 | $0 | $790 | $0 | $7,825 |
| Current Penalty | $7,035 | $0 | $0 | $790 | $0 | $7,825 |
| 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 | 19100219 C03 | 05/09/2025 | 05/13/2025 | $7,035 | $7,035 | $0 | 05/12/2025 | C - Contested | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | NEVADA REVISED STATUTES 618.378(1 | 05/09/2025 | 05/13/2025 | $790 | $790 | $0 | 05/12/2025 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 8:30 a.m. on November 19, 2024, an employee working as a machinery maintenance technician for a mechanical contractor was troubleshooting a water pump located under a water truck tank. The employee was caught in the drive shaft that is connected to the power take-off shaft. The employee died from multiple trauma including a concussion, lacerations to his arms and hands and burns to his left shoulder.
Keywords: Arm, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Burn, Caught In, Construction, Construction vehicle, Drive Shaft, Hand, Head, Laceration, Metal Shaft, Motor Vehicle, Pump, Residential Construction, Rotating Parts, Rotating Shaft, Shaft, Shoulder, Skin, Skull, Troubleshooting, Truck, Wrong Equipment
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1788812.015 | 62 | M | Fatality | Machinery maintenance occupations |