Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1479187.015 - Mears Group, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1479187.015

Report ID: 0627510

Date Opened: 06/12/2020

Site Address:
Mears Group, Inc.
Centurion Pipeline
Kermit, TX 79745

Mailing Address:
5051 Westheimer Road, Suite 1650, Houston, TX 77056

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: 06/15/2020

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/25/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1605394

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 127025.015

Event: 06/12/2020

Employee is pinned between construction vehicles and is kill

At 5:15 p.m. on June 12, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a pipeline construction company, was working at a jobsite and positioned between a Morooka rubber-tracked construction vehicle and a Ford F250 truck. He was unhooking a strap he had used to tow the F250 when the truck lunged forward, striking the employee and pinning him between the front of the truck and the rear of the tracked vehicle. The employee sustained crushing injuries and was killed.

Keywords: Caught Between, Construction, Construction vehicle, Crushed, Dismantling, Pinned, Pipeline, Rigging, Struck By, Truck

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1479187.015	42	M	Fatality		Occupation Not Listed

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