Inspection Detail

Inspection: 308321199 - Ceres Marine Terminal

Inspection Information - Office: Houston South Area Office

Inspection Nr: 308321199

Report ID: 0626700

Date Opened: 05/22/2006

Site Address:
Ceres Marine Terminal
Port Road
Seabrook, TX 77571

Mailing Address:
North Loop West, Houston, TX 77008

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4491

NAICS: 488320/Marine Cargo Handling

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/22/2006

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/22/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101932028

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201923869

Event: 05/19/2006

Employee Is Struck and Killed by Load from Forklift

Employee # 1 was walking east along the pier to speak with rigging foreman. A forklift driver was also traveling east along the pier. The forklift driver was behind Employee #1 and did not see Employee #1 until it was too late. The forklift driver slammed on the brakes, and the load to slip from the forks of the truck, striking and killing Employee #1.

Keywords: RIGGING, PIER, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY, UNSTABLE LOAD

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	308321199			Fatality	Other	Stevedores

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