Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1799633.015 - Niagara Bottling Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office
Site Address:
Niagara Bottling Llc
1730 8th Street
Seguin, TX 78155
Mailing Address:
1730 8th Street, Seguin, TX 78155
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 312112/Bottled Water Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/24/2025
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/23/2025
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 2255366 | ||
Referral | 2327899 | Yes | |
Inspection | 1835680 | Yes | |
Inspection | 1836830 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 6:24 p.m. on January 23, 2025, an employee working as a truck driver for a bottling company was walking along the apron near a loading dock. A coworker was backing a semi tractor trailer truck (18-wheeler) into the dock when he struck the employee crushing him against the dock. The employee died from crush injuries including fractures, lacerations, contusions, abrasions and asphyxiation.
Keywords: Abrasion, Asphyxiated, Backing Up, Contusion, Crushed, Delivery Work, Dock, Fracture, Freight, Laceration, Loading Dock, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Motor Vehicle, Pinch Point, Pinched, Pinned, Semi Tractor Trailer, Struck By, Tractor--Truck, Trailer Truck, Trapped, Truck, Truck Driver, Unsafe Position, Work Surface
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1799633.015 | 39 | M | Fatality | Truck drivers, heavy |