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Inspection Detail

Inspection: 304503626 - Am Tex Machine Products, Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 304503626
Report ID: 0626600
Date Opened: 06/21/2001

Site Address:
Am Tex Machine Products, Inc
4517 Brittmoore Rd
Houston, TX 77041

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3498

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/07/2001

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/11/2002

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 101761138
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 6 3 9
Current Violations 4 4 1 9
Initial Penalty $11,125 $0 $0 $0 $0 $11,125
Current Penalty $5,000 $0 $0 $313 $250 $5,563
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 19100178 L 11/16/2001 12/04/2001 $1,250 $2,500 $0 12/03/2001 F - Formal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19100303 B01 11/16/2001 12/04/2001 $1,250 $2,500 $0 12/03/2001 F - Formal Settlement  
3. 01003 Serious 19100303 C 11/16/2001 12/04/2001 $1,250 $2,500 $0 12/03/2001 F - Formal Settlement  
4. 01004 Serious 19100303 F 11/16/2001 12/04/2001 $1,250 $2,500 $0 12/03/2001 F - Formal Settlement  
5. 01005 Unclass 19100305 G01 IIIA 11/16/2001 12/04/2001 $250 $500 $0 12/03/2001 F - Formal Settlement  
6. 01006 Other 19100305 G02 III 11/16/2001 12/04/2001 $313 $625 $0 12/03/2001 F - Formal Settlement  
7. 02001 Other 19100022 A01 11/16/2001 12/04/2001 $0 $0 $0 12/03/2001 F - Formal Settlement  
8. 02002 Other 19100157 E02 11/16/2001 12/04/2001 $0 $0 $0 12/03/2001 F - Formal Settlement  
9. 02003 Other 19100305 B01 11/16/2001 12/04/2001 $0 $0 $0 12/03/2001 F - Formal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201761384
Event: 06/20/2001
Employee killed in fall from top of powered industrial truck

On June 20, 2001, Employee #1 had climbed on top of the overhead guard of a powered industrial truck and slipped down between the mast and the overhead guard area. Employee #1 was found unconscious by another employee with his head caught between a horizontal member of the mast assembly and the front horizontal corner of the overhead guard. Employee #1 was hanging by his head with his feet off of the ground. Employee #1 received a concussion and was killed as a result of the fall. Employee #1 had been operating powered industrial trucks for the company since April of 2001. No records showed that Employee #1 had received training in the operation of powered industrial trucks.

Keywords: UNCONSCIOUSNESS, ASPHYXIATED, GUARD, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL, CONCUSSION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 304503626 Fatality Concussion Occupation not reported
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