Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304508500 - Estes Express Lines
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Estes Express Lines
7345 Round House Rd
Houston, TX 77078
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4231
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/24/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/14/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101761625 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | 09/20/2002 | 10/03/2002 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 10/07/2002 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 09/20/2002 | 10/03/2002 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 10/07/2002 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
On June 20, 2002, Employee #1 was changing oil on a forklift when a jack slipped and the forklift fell, crushing Employee #1's skull and killing him.
Keywords: HEAD, LUBRICATING FLUID, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, SKULL, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, FALLING OBJECT, JACK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304508500 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |
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