Inspection Detail

Inspection: 304511512 - Tuboscope

Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office

Inspection Nr: 304511512

Report ID: 0626600

Date Opened: 01/08/2003

Site Address:
Tuboscope
9015 Sheldon Road
Houston, TX 77049

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1389

NAICS: 213112/Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/18/2003

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/18/2003

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101761799

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201761749

Event: 01/07/2003

Employee crushed between the forklift and pipe

On January 7, 2003, Employee #1 was standing between pipes on a pipe rack inside a building. The pipe rack was partially inside and outside the building. Employee #1 requested the forklift operator to push the pipes further onto the rack from the outside. The forklift operator could not see inside building. Employee #1 was struck by the forklift and crushed between sections of pipe. Employee #1 died of his injuries..

Keywords: BUILDING, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, PIPE, POOR VISIBILITY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304511512			Fatality	Other	Laborers, except construction

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