Inspection Detail
Inspection: 914384.015 - Mason Construction, Ltd
Inspection Information - Office: Houston South Area Office
Site Address:
Mason Construction, Ltd
498 W. Lakeshore Dr.
Port Arthur, TX 77642
Mailing Address:
Po Box 20057, Beaumont, TX 77720
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238110/Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/27/2013
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/02/2015
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 826382 | ||
| Inspection | 915684 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 915989 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260020 B02 | 12/16/2013 | 12/18/2013 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | 01/07/2014 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 12/16/2013 | 12/18/2013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/07/2014 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 10:15 a.m. on June 26, 2013, an employee was applying a finish cement coat on a concrete structure and was working under a crane bucket that was holding a 13 foot long metal cross brace. The bucket was stuck and when released, the metal brace was catapulted from the bucket and it fell approximately 70 feet, striking the employee in their head who was 26 feet from the end of the platform and killing him.
Keywords: Aerial Lift, Elevated Work Platform, Falling Object, Head, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 914384.015 | 40 | M | Fatality | Carpenters |
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