Inspection Detail
Inspection: 114619711 - Wind Creek Services, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Wyoming Department Of Workforce Services - Osha Division
Site Address:
Wind Creek Services, Inc.
Jd #6, Rig #2
Moorcroft, WY 82721
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 312, Moorcroft, WY 82721
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1389
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/29/1994
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: L:Oilserv
Case Closed: 02/15/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362318081 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| Current Penalty | $450 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $450 |
| 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 | OS040001 A | 12/23/1994 | 01/26/1995 | $225 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | OS050002 C | 12/23/1994 | 01/26/1995 | $225 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | OS040005 K | 12/23/1994 | 12/19/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02002 | Other | OS040006 M | 12/09/1994 | 12/09/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02003 | Other | OS050002 X | 12/23/1994 | 12/09/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02004 | Other | OS050004 G | 12/19/1994 | 05/17/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | A - Amendment |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, an operator/roustabout for five years with the employer, was removing tubing from a 320 ft oil well using a pulling unit comprising a winch, wire cable, and elevators. The tubes measured 30 ft in length and weighed approximately 120 lb. Employee #1 broke the tube and was lowering it onto a trailer when the elevators, which were approximately 20 ft in the air, released the tube. The tube hit Employee #1 on the front center of his skull, killing him. Neither Employee #1 nor a coworker was wearing a hard hat.
Keywords: HEAD, HARD HAT, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, ELEVATOR, OIL WELL SERVICING, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 114619711 | Fatality | Fracture | Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators |
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