Inspection Detail
Inspection: 990353.015 - Overhead Door Company Of Dfw - Commercial
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
Overhead Door Company Of Dfw - Commercial
520 Southwestern Blvd.
Coppell, TX 75019
Mailing Address:
1039 East Dallas Road, Grapevine, TX 76051
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238290/Other Building Equipment Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/15/2014
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/17/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 903197 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $4,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,200 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 02/05/2015 | 02/10/2015 | $4,200 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:00 p.m. on August 7, 2014, Employee #1 was working at a fire station in a scissor lift, upgrading the radio control system for an overhead garage door opener. When the fire station employees returned, they used the remote control to open the garage door. The door struck the work platform of the scissor lift causing the lift to overturn. Employee #1 fell 16 feet to the lower level, causing blunt force trauma to his head and neck, killing him.
Keywords: Aerial Lift, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Head, Lockout/Tagout, Neck, Overturn, Struck Against
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 990353.015 | 45 | M | Fatality | Occupation Not Listed |
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