Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126206531 - Grayson Services
Inspection Information - Office: Labor Enforcement Task Force (Letf) Unit - South
Site Address:
Grayson Services
Crimson Lease, Between 49 And I-5
Santa Paula, CA 90000
Mailing Address:
4004 S. Enos Lane, Bakersfield, CA 93312
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1389
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/26/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/23/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361674922 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | 6568 C | 12/05/1996 | 12/19/1996 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:35 p.m. on July 12, 1996, Employee #1, a derrickman for Grayson Service Inc., was working on rig #32 on the commission oil lease in Santa Paula, CA, The oil well service crew was almost done for the day, and Employee #1 and a coworker were instructed by the head well puller to tie back the hanging rods in the derrick so they would not turn in the wind. Employee #1 was tying back the rods when a 7/8 in. rod fell and struck his left foot. He sustained injuries that required hospitalization. The rod fell because the rod fingers that held it in the derrick were bent into a wide open position.
Keywords: DERRICK, DERRICKMAN, WORK RULES, OIL WELL SERVICING, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, MECH MALFUNCTION, OIL RIG, FOOT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126206531 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Helpers, extractive occupations |
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