Inspection 346860042 OPENED JUL 26, 2023Closed
6717 South Fm 646, Santa Fe, TX 77510 · Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jul 26, 2023 (fatal): Employee is killed when struck by metal sleeve of accumulato
At 11:45 a.m. on July 26, 2023, an employee was conducting low pressure testing of an accumulator and had pressurized the accumulator when the metal sleeve shot out and struck him in the upper torso. The employee suffered blunt force trauma injuries to his upper torso and head and died.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause |
Other-than-serious | $16,131 | $12,099 | Jan 23, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout |
Other-than-serious | $16,131 | $12,099 | Jan 23, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Other-than-serious | $16,131 | $0 | Jan 23, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4a 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $9,218 | $6,912 | Jan 23, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4b 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 23, 2024 | Final |