Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301311452 - Dorsett Brothers Concrete Supply Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Dorsett Brothers Concrete Supply Inc.
Hwy 90 West Of Liberty
Liberty, TX 77575
Mailing Address:
Po Box 5766, Pasadena, TX 77508
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3531
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/25/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/16/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360342455 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $17,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $17,500 |
| Current Penalty | $12,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,000 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 I | 05/15/1998 | 05/28/1998 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | 06/09/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C05 I | 05/15/1998 | 05/28/1998 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | 06/09/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 05/15/1998 | 05/28/1998 | $6,000 | $3,500 | $0 | 06/09/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100147 C09 | 05/15/1998 | 05/28/1998 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | 06/09/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100147 D01 | 05/15/1998 | 05/28/1998 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | 06/09/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 6. | 01006A | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 05/15/1998 | 10/02/1998 | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | 06/09/1998 | Q - National Office Adjustment | |
| 7. | 01006B | Serious | 19100147 C09 | 05/15/1998 | 10/02/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 06/09/1998 | Q - National Office Adjustment | |
| 8. | 01006C | Serious | 19100147 D02 | 05/15/1998 | 10/02/1998 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | 06/09/1998 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was standing on a hopper of material to work on a conveyor belt. He failed to properly lock out the equipment. The hopper dumped the load engulfing Employee #1, suffocating and killing him.
Keywords: SUFFOCATED, LOCKOUT, CONVEYOR BELT, HOPPER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301311452 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |
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