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Inspection: 308592385 - Houston Blow Pipe & Steel Plate Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 308592385
Report ID: 0626600
Date Opened: 05/30/2006

Site Address:
Houston Blow Pipe & Steel Plate Corporation
5621 Clinton Drive
Houston, TX 77020

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1692, Houston, TX 77251

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3443

NAICS: 332420/Metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/07/2006

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/07/2007

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 101763423
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 14 3 17
Current Violations 14 3 17
Initial Penalty $37,750 $0 $0 $1,500 $0 $39,250
Current Penalty $37,750 $0 $0 $1,500 $0 $39,250
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 11/27/2006 12/04/2006 $3,500 $3,500 $0 -  
2. 01002A Serious 19100179 G01 V 11/27/2006 01/06/2007 $3,500 $3,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01002B Serious 19100179 J02 11/27/2006 12/05/2006 $0 $0 $0 -  
4. 01002C Serious 19100179 J03 11/27/2006 12/29/2006 $0 $0 $0 -  
5. 01003 Serious 19100179 N02 II 11/27/2006 12/04/2006 $3,500 $3,500 $0 -  
6. 01004 Serious 19100179 N03 VI 11/27/2006 12/04/2006 $3,500 $3,500 $0 -  
7. 01005 Serious 19100184 C02 11/27/2006 12/04/2006 $3,500 $3,500 $0 -  
8. 01006 Serious 19100184 D 11/27/2006 01/06/2007 $3,500 $3,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
9. 01007 Serious 19100184 E01 11/27/2006 12/04/2006 $3,500 $3,500 $0 -  
10. 01008A Serious 19100184 E03 I 11/27/2006 01/06/2007 $3,500 $3,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
11. 01008B Serious 19100184 E03 II 11/27/2006 01/06/2007 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
12. 01008C Serious 19100184 E03 III 11/27/2006 01/06/2007 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
13. 01009 Serious 19100184 E05 11/27/2006 12/04/2006 $1,000 $1,000 $0 -  
14. 01010 Serious 19100212 A05 11/27/2006 12/04/2006 $2,500 $2,500 $0 -  
15. 01011 Serious 19100242 A 11/27/2006 01/06/2007 $1,000 $1,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
16. 01012 Serious 19100243 C01 11/27/2006 12/04/2006 $1,000 $1,000 $0 -  
17. 01013 Serious 19100243 C05 I 11/27/2006 12/01/2006 $1,750 $1,750 $0 -  
18. 01014 Serious 19100303 G02 I 11/27/2006 12/04/2006 $2,500 $2,500 $0 -  
19. 02001 Other 19040029 B01 11/27/2006 12/04/2006 $500 $500 $0 -  
20. 02002 Other 19100022 A02 11/27/2006 12/29/2006 $500 $500 $0 -  
21. 02003 Other 19100136 A 11/27/2006 12/04/2006 $500 $500 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201762689
Event: 05/30/2006
Employee Is Struck and Killed by a Falling Metal Plate

Employee #1 was apparently maneuvering an overhead crane when a metal plate separated from the lifting clamp and fell. Employee #1 was crushed and killed. The metal plate was approximately 4-ft wide on one end and 8.5-ft wide at the opposite end by 14-ft long by 2-in. thick and weighed approximately 7,330 lbs.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HOISTING MECHANISM, METAL SHEET, OVERHEAD CRANE, MECH MAT HANDLING, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, CRANE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 308592385 Fatality Fracture Occupation not reported
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