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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106857212 - Badger Mining Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Badger Mining Corp.
1350 Latrop
Houston, TX 77020
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 97, Hwy 44-A, Fairwater, WI 53931
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1446
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/23/1989
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/24/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360693089 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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. | 01001 | Other | 19040008 | 03/07/1989 | 03/10/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 died from a staphylococcal infection. The infection developed a few weeks after he injured his thumb during an inspection of sand bags that were stacked on wooden pallets in a warehouse. After the inspection, he left the warehouse for a sales trip to Argentina. He was hospitalized in Argentina for a few weeks. He returned to the U.S. to get more treatment and died several weeks later.
Keywords: SAND, WAREHOUSE, THUMB, INFECTION, PALLET, CONTUSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106857212 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |