Inspection Detail

Inspection: 305900037 - Welfab Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office

Inspection Nr: 305900037

Report ID: 0626000

Date Opened: 12/20/2002

Site Address:
Welfab Inc.
201 Formosa Dr.
Point Comfort, TX 77978

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 103, Port Lavaca, TX 77979

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1629

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/08/2003

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: L:Fall, S:Construction, S:Construction Fatalities

Case Closed: 06/02/2003

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100211564
Referral	200211605	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$5,250	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,250
Current Penalty	$2,100	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,100
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	5A0001	04/15/2003	04/21/2003	$0	$1,750	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Serious	19100067 C02 IX	04/15/2003	04/21/2003	$2,100	$3,500	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200211191

Event: 01/04/2003

Employee killed when run over by an aerial lift

An employee was run over by a JLG 40-ft aerial lift. His left leg and pelvis were crushed. As a result of his injuries and complications, he died 17 days after the accident.

Keywords: WELDER, CONSTRUCTION, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY, RUN OVER, AERIAL LIFT, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305900037			Fatality	Other	Welders and cutters

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