Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304512452 - Daltile Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Daltile Corporation
10399 Silver Spring Road
Conroe, TX 77303
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 3550, Conroe, TX 77305
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3253
NAICS: 327122/Ceramic Wall and Floor Tile Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/21/2003
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/02/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101761849 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $8,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,400 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $3,400 | $0 | $8,400 |
| 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 | 19100178 L | 04/03/2003 | 04/21/2003 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100212 A01 | 04/03/2003 | 04/11/2003 | $1,275 | $1,275 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 19100334 A02 I | 04/03/2003 | 04/08/2003 | $2,125 | $2,125 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On February 24, 2003, Employee #1 was operating a fork lift outside a ceramic floor tile warehouse on a concrete driveway. When he attempted to re-enter the warehouse, one of the tires left the pavement, causing the fork lift to overturn. Employee #1 was ejected from the fork lift and was found pinned between the ground and the roll bar. Employee #1 remained in critical condition for ten days in a hospital intensive care unit until he died.
Keywords: PINNED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304512452 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Laborers, except construction |
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