Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1384573.015 - Ats Drilling, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Worth Area Office
Site Address:
Ats Drilling, Inc.
2405 Gravel Dr.
Fort Worth, TX 76118
Mailing Address:
6559 Midway Rd, Haltom City, TX 76117
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238110/Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/12/2019
Emphasis: L:Constr6, L:Crane
Case Closed: 07/19/2019
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1434631 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $33,150 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $33,150 |
Current Penalty | $26,520 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $26,520 |
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 | 19260251 E08 III | 06/21/2019 | 07/22/2019 | $0 | $6,630 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19261412 C03 | 06/21/2019 | 07/22/2019 | $13,260 | $13,260 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19261416 D03 II D | 06/21/2019 | 07/22/2019 | $13,260 | $13,260 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:15 a.m. on March 12, 2019, Employee #1 and a coworker, employed by a drilling company, were engaged in crane operations at a bridge construction site. The coworker was operating the crane. Employee #1 was signaling the coworker to lower the crane's auxiliary line so the rigging could be removed. The crane's anti-two-block device fell from the top of the crane and struck Employee #1 in the head. He sustained a fractured skull and was killed.
Keywords: Construction, Crane, Crane Block, Falling Object, Fracture, Rigging, Signalman, Skull, Struck By, Two-Blocking
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1384573.015 | 28 | M | Fatality | Construction laborers |