Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1461445.015 - Street Foundation Drilling
Inspection Information - Office: San Antonio Area Office
Site Address:
Street Foundation Drilling
14750 W. Grosenbacher Rd.
San Antonio, TX 78245
Mailing Address:
4350 S. Treadaway Blvd., Abilene, TX 79602
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/07/2020
Emphasis: P:Constr6, L:Constr6
Case Closed: 02/08/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1541284 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,446 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,446 |
| Current Penalty | $9,446 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,446 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 07/02/2020 | 07/23/2020 | $9,446 | $9,446 | $0 | 07/27/2020 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:20 a.m. on February 5, 2020, Employee #1 was operating a drill rig to dig a hole to place 43ft rebar cages. A coworker was operating another drill rig 20 feet away. The coworker's drill rig lost control of its rebar load and fell to the ground striking Employee #1 operating the other rig. After Employee #1 was struck, he fell approximately 6 feet to the ground. Employee #1 suffered a fractured vertebra, brain bleeding and some broken ribs and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Brain Bleed, Broken, Drill Rig--Non-Oil, Fall, Fracture, Hospital, Lost Control, Rebar, Rib, Vertebra
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1461445.015 | 71 | M | Hospitalized injury | Drilling and boring machine operators |
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