Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1610577.015 - Alfredo Lopez Junior
Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office
Site Address:
Alfredo Lopez Junior
8937 Alabama Avenue
Temple, TX 76508
Mailing Address:
2802 Allen Ridge, Bryan, TX 77802
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238160/Roofing Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/26/2022
Emphasis: L:Constr6
Case Closed: 12/23/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1925263 | ||
| Inspection | 1611286 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1636702 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
On July 24, 2022, an employee of a roofing contractor (the owner) was attempting to repair a pneumatic nail gun. Coworkers reported that the employee and was seen taking the gun apart and then putting it back together over a 3 hour period. There were no witnesses to what happened but coworkers speculated that the employer attached the nail gun to the air compressor when the gun discharged. A part of the gun flew off the gun and hit the employee in the eye, killing him.
Keywords: Construction, Eye, Eye protection, Flying Object, Hand Tool, Laceration, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, PPE, PPE Hazard Assessment, Puncture, Puncture Wound, Residential Construction, Roofer, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1610577.015 | 29 | M | Fatality | Roofers |
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