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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1187749.015 - Willow Creek Companies
Inspection Information - Office: Denver Area Office
Site Address:
Willow Creek Companies
5480 Grass Mesa Road
Rifle, CO 81650
Mailing Address:
28485 Hwy 6, Unit 4, Rifle, CO 81650
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237120/Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/26/2016
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 06/21/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1149992 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,149 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,149 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,149 | $0 | $8,149 |
| 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. | 01001A | Other | 19260250 B09 | 03/23/2017 | 04/30/2018 | $8,149 | $8,149 | $0 | 04/14/2017 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01001B | Other | 19260021 B02 | 03/23/2017 | 04/30/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/14/2017 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:00 p.m. on October 25, 2016, an employee was moving towards a side boom's hook to attach a choker sling. The employee tripped over the skids and dislodged the skid that was chocking the pipe. The employee was killed by a natural gas pipe of 12 inch diameter steel pipe weighing 2,000 lbs.
Keywords: Chock, Crushing, Material Handling, Natural Gas, Rigging, Struck By, Suspended Load
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1187749.015 | 34 | M | Fatality | Construction Laborer |