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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: 1766970.015 - Blattner Energy Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Wyoming Department Of Workforce Services - Osha Division
Site Address:
Blattner Energy Inc.
43�11'01.4"N 106�15'17.3"W On Twentymile Hill Road Near I-25 Exit 210
Bar Nunn, WY 82601
Mailing Address:
392 County Road 50 Attn: Susan Conley, Avon, MN 56310
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/06/2024
Emphasis: S:Constr
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 2196410 | Yes | |
| Accident | 2196435 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,372 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,372 |
| Current Penalty | $10,372 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,372 |
| 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 | 19261419 A02 | 01/23/2025 | 02/19/2025 | $10,372 | $10,372 | $0 | 02/19/2025 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 3:00 p.m. on August 5, 2024, Employee #1, operating a mobile rough terrain crane, was driving along a gravel road when the crane slipped off the right side of the road and rolled down an embankment into a pond. The crane's cab was crushed upon impact when the crane landed, and the cab was pushed into the edge of the pond. The employee was crushed by the cab and/or drowned in the pond.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Crane, Crane Operator, Crushed, Drown, Drowning, Water
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1766970.015 | 55 | M | Fatality | Crane Operator |