Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313122699 - White'S Building Services Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
White'S Building Services Inc.
9600 Bamboo Rd.
Houston, TX 77041
Mailing Address:
24995 Colette St., Porter, TX 77365
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1791
NAICS: 238120/Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 06/11/2009
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/08/2015
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101764637 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $5,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,100 |
| Current Penalty | $5,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,100 |
| 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 | 19260453 B02 V | 06/29/2009 | 07/22/2009 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260755 A01 | 06/29/2009 | 07/22/2009 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260760 B03 | 06/29/2009 | 07/22/2009 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19261053 B01 | 06/29/2009 | 07/22/2009 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19260351 B01 | 06/29/2009 | 07/22/2009 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:30 a.m. on April 27, 2009, Employee #1, a welder, was working on the west wall of an 18 foot building. The crane operator had set a 60-ft length of I-beam on three columns. As the I-beam was positioned over the three columns, there was a shift in the i-beam. Employee #1 was struck by the I-beam and fell 18 feet. Employee #1 was not wearing fall protection. He died at the site.
Keywords: BEAM, LOAD SHIFT, WELDER, OVERHEAD CRANE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313122699 | Fatality | Other | Welders and cutters |
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