Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1593164.015 - Ms Warehousing Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Ms Warehousing Llc
2015 Turning Basin Drive Ste. 200
Houston, TX 77029
Mailing Address:
1815 Turning Basin Drive Ste. 200, Houston, TX 77029
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 493110/General Warehousing and Storage
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/29/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/26/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1890295 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $15,746 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,746 |
| Current Penalty | $9,945 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,945 |
| 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 | 19100178 L01 I | 08/08/2022 | 08/25/2022 | $4,144 | $4,144 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100178 N04 | 08/08/2022 | 08/12/2022 | $5,801 | $5,801 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100178 N08 | 08/08/2022 | 08/12/2022 | $0 | $5,801 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 3:43 p.m. on April 29, 2022, Employee #1 had parked his forklift inside a warehouse and was walking in a westerly direction. Another forklift operator was traveling from the south area towards the north area of the warehouse on a Mitsubishi Forklift, Model FG30N, carrying two bundles of plywood. The forklift was being driven forwards. The forklift operator hit the brakes of the forklift, and the bundle of plywood slid off the forks and struck Employee #1. One bundle of plywood consisted of four sets weighing approximately 2,250 pounds. One bundle was approximately three feet in height and two bundles were six feet. The bundles were raised approximately one and a half feet by the forks. The operator was traveling forward with limited view of the area. Employee #1 suffered fatal blunt force trauma to the head and upper body area. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Falling Object, Forklift, Head, Plywood, Struck By, Torso, Warehouse
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1593164.015 | 43 | M | Fatality | Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators |
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