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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1557787.015 - Polaris Precision Tubular Services, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: State Of New Mexico Environment Department Occupational Health & Safety Bureau
Site Address:
Polaris Precision Tubular Services, Llc
Mile Marker 46 (Nwne Fnl 1456 Fel Lat 32.1371283 Long 103.3003958)
Jal, NM 88252
Mailing Address:
Po Box 80926, Midland, TX 79708
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 213112/Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/10/2021
Emphasis: S:Oilgas
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1822339 | ||
| Inspection | 1562824 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1565086 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,912 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,912 |
| Current Penalty | $7,912 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,912 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 04/08/2022 | 05/04/2022 | $7,912 | $7,912 | $0 | 05/04/2022 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 1:15 a.m. on October 9, 2021, an employee was moving pipe on a pipe rack. A metal pipe rolled off the pipe rack and hit the employee in the chest, knocking him to the ground. The same pipe hit him in the head as he was on the ground. The employee was killed due to chest and head-related injuries.
Keywords: Chest, Head, Metal, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1557787.015 | 27 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |