Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311962583 - J.T. Vaughn Enterprises, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Houston South Area Office
Site Address:
J.T. Vaughn Enterprises, Inc.
1500 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77047
Mailing Address:
10355 Westpark Dr., Houston, TX 77042
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1541
NAICS: 236220/Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/03/2009
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/11/2011
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101933521 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
Current Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
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 | 19260021 B02 | 07/13/2009 | 07/21/2009 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 08/04/2009 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260200 A | 07/13/2009 | 07/20/2009 | $3,500 | $5,000 | $0 | 08/04/2009 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:45 a.m. on April 22, 2009, Employee #1 was installing and adjusting metal studs in a hallway of a vault for installation of drywall. There was an 84-in. by 51-in. by 2-in. lead filled door leaning against the wall in a near vertical position. The approximate weight of the door was 3,510 pounds. The door was on the opposite wall of Employee #1 and the hallway was less than 6 ft wide. Employee #1 turned around to face the door when the door came down on his chest, pinning him between the door and the wall. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: CHEST, FRACTURE, PINNED, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 311962583 | Fatality | Fracture | Construction laborers |