Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314306820 - Austin Distributing
Inspection Information - Office: San Antonio Area Office
Site Address:
Austin Distributing
5931 Roft Road
San Antonio, TX 78253
Mailing Address:
5344 Rittiman Road, San Antonio, TX 78218
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3492
NAICS: 332912/Fluid Power Valve and Hose Fitting Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/14/2011
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/30/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100606052 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $9,800 | $0 | $0 | $4,200 | $0 | $14,000 |
| Current Penalty | $9,800 | $0 | $0 | $4,200 | $0 | $14,000 |
| 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 C01 | 06/14/2011 | 06/24/2011 | $4,900 | $4,900 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C05 I | 06/14/2011 | 06/24/2011 | $4,900 | $4,900 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040004 A | 06/14/2011 | 06/24/2011 | $700 | $700 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 19040039 A | 06/14/2011 | 06/17/2011 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On April 12, 2011, Employee #1, a 50-year-old male, was attempting to fix a hydraulic fluid leak, when the bucket of the front end loader collapsed and pinned him between the machine and bucket. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: LEAK, FRONT END LOADER, REPAIR, PINNED, HYDRAULIC FLUID, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314306820 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Heavy equipment mechanics |
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