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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120328687 - Kern Production Service
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Kern Production Service
Monte Cristo Road
Bakersfield, CA 93380
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 80716, Bakersfield, CA 93380
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1389
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/14/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/24/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361388853 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $150 | $0 | $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 | Other | 3210 B | 03/27/1997 | 04/29/1997 | $150 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was working on an oil pump rig unit head. Instead of a ladder, he used a 36 in. long pipe wrench as a work platform,. He was loosening the throat bolt on the unit head when the bolt came off quickly and the unit head swung out. Employee #1 fell approximately 7 ft off the pipe wrench to the ground, landing on his back. He sustained back injuries and a facial laceration. Employee #1 had not tied himself off to the rig prior to starting work.
Keywords: WORK RULES, BACK, LACERATION, FALL, OIL WELL SERVICING, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, FACE, TIE-OFF, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120328687 | Hospitalized injury | Strain/Sprain | Miscellaneous precision metal workers |