Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312831555 - Grant Mackay Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Grant Mackay Company, Inc.
18511 Beaumont Highway
Houston, TX 77049
Mailing Address:
1106 S Legacy View, Salt Lake City, UT 84104
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1795
NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/09/2009
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: L:Demolit
Case Closed: 07/16/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101764512 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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 | Other | 5A0001 | 06/30/2009 | 07/23/2009 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040032 B03 | 06/30/2009 | 07/06/2009 | $500 | $500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On January 16, 2009, Employee #1, of Grant Mackay Company, Incorporated, was performing demolition activities on a multistory building with an excavator. After a failed attempt to bring down a section of the structure, Employee #1 pulled out a leg from the structure with his excavator. This caused a large portion on top of the structure to come apart and fall directly on the cab of Employee #1, killing him due to severe head injuries.
Keywords: EXCAVATION, DEMOLITION, CRUSHED, EXCAVATOR, FALLING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312831555 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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