Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312126519 - Color Spot Nurseries
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
Color Spot Nurseries
360 Fm 235 East
New Summerfield, TX 75780
Mailing Address:
15255 State Highway 110 North, Troup, TX 75789
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0181
NAICS: 111421/Nursery and Tree Production
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/21/2010
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/10/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100784826 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,000 |
| Current Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,000 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 19100147 C04 II | 07/16/2010 | 07/28/2010 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 07/16/2010 | 07/28/2010 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On January 21, 2010, Employee #1 entered a soil hopper system while the auger was rotating. His clothes became caught in rotating auger, and he was pulled into the auger. He was killed.
Keywords: CLOTHING, WORK RULES, AUGER, ENTANGLED, HOPPER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312126519 | Fatality | Other | Laborers, except construction |
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