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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106849573 - Van Leer Plastics
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Van Leer Plastics
9505 Bamboo
Houston, TX 77041
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 40159, Houston, TX 77240
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3089
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/22/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/28/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360345938 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $810 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $810 |
| Current Penalty | $490 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $490 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 07/28/1988 | 11/15/1988 | $490 | $810 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was cutting plastic film from a roller of a winder turret and attempting to assist the takeup process by pushing on the material. She became caught between the bite point of the roller and the material, and was crushed. Employee #1 died. No tripping devices or bite point guards were installed.
Keywords: WORK RULES, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, NIP POINT, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106849573 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |