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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301305306 - Smith Protection Services Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Smith Protection Services Inc.
4601 Clinton Dr
Houston, TX 77020
Mailing Address:
6666 Harwin, Suite 100, Houston, TX 77036
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7381
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/11/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/10/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360926349 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $1,500 |
| 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 | Other | 19040008 | 09/18/1996 | 09/22/1996 | $1,500 | $5,000 | $0 | 09/30/1996 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:00 p.m. on July 20, 1996, Employee #1 and a coworker, both a security guards, were in the process of changing shifts when they were approached by four young men using abusive language. Employee #1, who was going on duty, told the guard going off duty to call the police. The off-duty guard drove to a convenience store to call the police, and Employee #1 got in his car to drive away from the escalating situation. As he was driving away, one of the men shot him five times. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: WORKPLACE VIOLENCE, SECURITY GUARD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301305306 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |