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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1374663.015 - Babcock And Wilcox Construction, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: State Of New Mexico Environment Department Occupational Health & Safety Bureau
Site Address:
Babcock And Wilcox Construction, Llc
6800 N. County Rd.
Farmington, NM 87401
Mailing Address:
680 South Dustin, Farmington, NM 87401
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/29/2019
Emphasis: S:Allcnstr
Case Closed: 11/04/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1415487 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1374918 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,000 | $0 | $9,000 |
| 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 | Other | 19100147 D06 | 04/04/2019 | 10/11/2019 | $9,000 | $9,000 | $0 | 04/29/2019 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:30 a.m. on January 9, 2019, Employee #1 was aiding, by overseeing, two coworkers working on energized equipment which was still in the process of being locked out. An over pressurization occurred, exposing all three employees working on the equipment to an access door failure and uncontrolled release of energy. Employee #1 was knocked back during the uncontrolled release of energy and suffered fractured vertebrae and fractured ribs and the 180 pound access door landed approximately 30 feet away. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, admitted and treated for multiple fractures.
Keywords: Air Pressure, Boiler, Energized, Fracture, Grinder, High Pressure, Hopper, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Maintenance, Rib, Vertebra
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1374663.015 | 63 | M | Hospitalized injury |