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: 1755494.015 - Abs Oilfield Supply
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Site Address:
Abs Oilfield Supply
3608 South County Road 1198
Midland, TX 79706
Mailing Address:
8943 E. Freiss Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
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: 06/14/2024
Emphasis: N:Fall
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2173503 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,765 | $0 | $0 | $4,610 | $0 | $7,375 |
| Current Penalty | $2,765 | $0 | $0 | $4,610 | $0 | $7,375 |
| 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 | Serious | 19100178 L01 I | 12/04/2024 | 01/03/2025 | $2,765 | $2,765 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100178 L06 | 12/04/2024 | 01/03/2025 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 12/04/2024 | 01/03/2025 | $4,610 | $4,610 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 8:00 a.m. on June 6, 2024, an employee working as a maintenance supervisor climbed on a piece of equipment that coworkers were unloading from a flatbed trailer. The equipment fell off the trailer causing employee to fall from the equipment and land on his head. The employee died from a head injury due to impact with the ground.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Climbing, Concussion, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Flatbed Trailer, Fracture, Head, Lack of Work Procedures, Maintenance, Material Handling, Mechanic, Oil And Gas Support Services, Pavement, Skull, Supervisor, Trailer, Unloading, Unsafe Position, Unstable Load, Unstable Position, Work Surface
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1755494.015 | 48 | M | Fatality | Supervisors, mechanics and repairers |
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