Inspection Detail

Inspection: 303915813 - Juan Luis Vega

Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office

Inspection Nr: 303915813

Report ID: 0626300

Date Opened: 04/26/2002

Site Address:
Juan Luis Vega
422 S. Irving Hts
Irving, TX 75060

Mailing Address:
2000 5th Street, Irving, TX 75060

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1751

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/06/2002

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/04/2003

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100782184

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$3,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,000
Current Penalty	$750	$0	$0	$0	$0	$750
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01002A	Serious	19260451 B02	10/16/2002	10/21/2002	$750	$1,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002B	Serious	19260451 G01	10/16/2002	10/21/2002	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19260501 B13	10/16/2002	10/21/2002	$0	$1,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200782316

Event: 04/25/2002

Employee Dies When Shot By Nail Gun

Employee #1 was working on the balcony. A coworker standing on an elevated platform behind Employee #1 had a nail gun on his belt. As the coworker turned around, the nail gun automatically shot Employee #1's shoulder. Employee #1 fainted and fell approximately 10 ft to the ground. Employee #1 died.

Keywords: PORTABLE POWER TOOL, NAIL, SHOULDER, FAINTED, FALL, STRUCK BY, HAND TOOL, ELEVATED WORK PLAT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303915813			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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