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Inspection: 1627233.015 - Brady Welding & Machine Shop, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City
Site Address:
Brady Welding & Machine Shop, Inc.
34.597.4n -97.3855.4w
Blanchard, OK 73010
Mailing Address:
Po Box 788, Healdton, OK 73438
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 213112/Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/10/2022
Emphasis: P:Oilgas, L:Oilgas
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1955888 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $31,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $31,250 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $31,250 | $0 | $31,250 |
| 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. | 01001A | Other | 19100184 C06 | 03/30/2023 | 06/16/2023 | $15,625 | $15,625 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Other | 19100180 H03 I B | 03/30/2023 | 06/16/2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Other | 19100184 C09 | 03/30/2023 | 06/16/2023 | $15,625 | $15,625 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:15 p.m. on October 9, 2022, Employee #1 was operating as the crane rigger, assigned to attach/detach loads moved with a crane. Employee #1 was elevated in an aerial lift next to a cement storage tank that was being lifted. As the cemen t storage tank was being lifted by the crane, the safety latch on the hook becam e canted and stuck inside the eye-lid of the tank when the load was slacked-off. When the load was picked back up to be moved a second time, the safety latch br oke causing the load to free fall onto Employee #1 in the aerial basket. Employe e #1 was struck by the cement storage tank, causing fatal injuries.
Keywords:aerial lift, crane, falling object, rigging, storage tank, struck by
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1627233.015 | Fatality |