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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311309165 - United Forming Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office
Site Address:
United Forming Inc
1701 Lavaca
Austin, TX 78701
Mailing Address:
10505 Moore Rd, Austin, TX 78719
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1771
NAICS: 238110/Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/31/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Commercial Constr, S:Fall From Height, S:Hispanic
Case Closed: 02/01/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100604438 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $21,000 | $0 | $12,500 | $0 | $0 | $33,500 |
| Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260250 A01 | 12/28/2007 | 01/03/2008 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260250 A03 | 12/28/2007 | 01/03/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01002A | Serious | 19260502 B05 | 12/28/2007 | 01/03/2008 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 4. | 01002B | Serious | 19260651 J02 | 12/28/2007 | 01/03/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 5. | 01003 | Serious | 19260701 B | 12/28/2007 | 01/04/2008 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 6. | 02001 | Repeat | 19260502 B01 | 12/28/2007 | 01/03/2008 | $12,500 | $12,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On October 1, 2007, Employee #1 was disconnecting a sling from a bundle of lumber which had been moved by a crane. He was standing on top of the lumber, above the level of the railing around the perimeter of an underground garage, when he stumbled backward over the railing. He fell approximately 37 feet. He was taken to the hospital, where he died the same day.
Keywords: FRACTURE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, MECH MAT HANDLING, SLING, LOST BALANCE, CRANE, LUMBER STACK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311309165 | Fatality | Fracture | Construction laborers |