Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303909576 - Tyler Fish Farm, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
Tyler Fish Farm, Inc.
3096 Cr 4923
Ben Wheeler, TX 75754
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0912
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/13/2001
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/30/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100781657 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,800 |
| Current Penalty | $1,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,400 |
| 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 | 19100132 A | 08/30/2001 | 09/06/2001 | $1,400 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100132 D02 | 08/30/2001 | 09/12/2001 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100132 F04 | 08/30/2001 | 09/12/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 5:00 or 6:00 p.m. on March 5, 2001, Employee #1, a fish farm laborer, fell into the fast moving waters within a valley bottom area that borders the Neches River. Employee #1 was riding on the employer's Honda four-wheeler around the fish pond area and eventually parked the four-wheeler near Fish Pond Number 33 that was adjacent to the valley bottom area. The waters within the bottom area varied in depth from 3 feet to 10 feet, depending on their location. After days of searching, Employee #1 was found drowned.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, RIVER, DROWN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303909576 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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