Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106630569 - Fairchild Exploration, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office
Site Address:
Fairchild Exploration, Inc.
3 Mi N Of
Attica, KS 67009
Mailing Address:
Rt. 3, Kingman, KS 67009
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1389
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/31/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/08/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360637714 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,850 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $3,150 |
| Current Penalty | $2,850 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $3,150 |
| 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 | 04/20/1992 | 05/20/1992 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100212 A05 | 04/20/1992 | 05/20/1992 | $450 | $450 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100219 B01 | 04/20/1992 | 05/20/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01002C | Serious | 19100219 C04 I | 04/20/1992 | 04/23/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01002D | Serious | 19100219 C04 II | 04/20/1992 | 05/20/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01003A | Serious | 19100219 D01 | 04/20/1992 | 05/20/1992 | $450 | $450 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 01003B | Serious | 19100219 E03 I | 04/20/1992 | 05/20/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 01004A | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 04/20/1992 | 05/20/1992 | $450 | $450 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 01004B | Serious | 19101200 F05 I | 04/20/1992 | 05/20/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 10. | 01004C | Serious | 19101200 F05 II | 04/20/1992 | 05/20/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 11. | 01004D | Serious | 19101200 G01 | 04/20/1992 | 05/20/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 12. | 01004E | Serious | 19101200 H | 04/20/1992 | 05/20/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 13. | 02001 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 04/20/1992 | 04/22/1992 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
As Employee #1 conducted his daily check of a natural gas pumping rig, he was struck by a counterweight. He was found decapitated with his torso under the counterweight; the machine was still operating. There were no witnesses to the accident.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, COUNTERBALANCE, CONSTRUCTION, OIL WELL SERVICING, STRUCK BY, DECAPITATED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106630569 | Fatality | Amputation | Occupation not reported |
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