Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 943329.015 - Sabre Industries, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Worth

Inspection Nr: 943329.015

Report ID: 0636900

Date Opened: 10/17/2013

Site Address:
Sabre Industries, Inc.
8653 E. Highway 67
Alvarado, TX 76009

Mailing Address:
8653 E. Highway 67, Alvarado, TX 76009

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 332312/Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/03/2014

Emphasis: N:Svep

Case Closed: 09/18/2014

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	855751

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1	1				2
Current Violations	1		1			2
Initial Penalty	$6,300	$63,000	$0	$0	$0	$69,300
Current Penalty	$3,780	$0	$33,720	$0	$0	$37,500
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100023 C01	04/04/2014	04/14/2014	$3,780	$6,300	$0	04/25/2014	R - Review Commission
2.	02001	Repeat	5A0001	04/04/2014	04/25/2014	$33,720	$63,000	$0	04/25/2014	R - Review Commission

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 53388.015

Event: 10/17/2013

Employee Is Struck By Crane And Is Killed

At 7:15 a.m. on October 17, 2013, Employee #1 was on top of a brake press inspec ting a gear box. The employee's position on top of the brake press put him in th e path of a traveling overhead crane. There was insufficient clearance and the employee was struck by the bridge of the crane as it moved over the brake press, causing fractures to his neck and head, killing him.

Keywords:crane, fracture, gear, head, neck, overhead crane, press brake, struck by

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	943329.015			Fatality		Machinery maintenance occupations

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