Inspection Detail

Inspection: 304507205 - Nibco,Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office

Inspection Nr: 304507205

Report ID: 0626600

Date Opened: 03/12/2002

Site Address:
Nibco,Inc.
723 S. Fredonia
Nacogdoches, TX 75961

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3366

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/13/2002

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/29/2002

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101761500

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$10,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,000
Current Penalty	$10,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,000
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	19260021 B02	08/21/2002	09/10/2002	$5,000	$5,000	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19260850 A	08/21/2002	09/10/2002	$5,000	$5,000	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201761590

Event: 03/12/2002

Employee Killed When Scissor Lift Overturns

On March 12, 2002, Employee #1 was in a scissorlift cutting braces on an attached hopper. When Employee #1 cut through the last brace, the hopper fell. It struck the scissorlift, causing it to tip and fall over. Employee #1 fell with the lift and struck his head on the concrete floor. He died at the scene from head injuries.

Keywords: HEAD, UNSECURED, CONCUSSION, AERIAL LIFT, OVERTURN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304507205			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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