Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1574276.015 - Sabre Industries, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Worth Area Office
Site Address:
Sabre Industries, Inc.
8653 E. Highway 67
Alvarado, TX 76009
Mailing Address:
8653 E. Highway 67, Alvarado, TX 76009
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332312/Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/25/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/11/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1857192 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,806 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,806 |
| Current Penalty | $5,284 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,284 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 02/21/2022 | $5,284 | $8,806 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:00 p.m. on January 20, 2022, an employee was working for a firm that fabricated structural metal He had gone to a supervisor's office to obtain replacement cells or batteries for a crane's remote control. As he returned, he walked between a press and the backstop of a dump table. He was in bay 8 of plant 2. The operator of the press had actuated the press's ejector to push a half shell out of the press. The ejected half shell struck another half shell, a pole half shell, sitting on the dump table, pushing it into the employee. The employee was caught between the pole half shell and the backstop. The employee suffered a fractured right arm and a crush injury to his abdomen. He was hospitalized.
Keywords: Caught Between, Ejected, Flying Object, Machine Guarding, Metal Shop, Press, Press Operator, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1574276.015 | 41 | M | Hospitalized injury |
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