Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303612741 - A-1 Tank Rental & Brine Service
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
A-1 Tank Rental & Brine Service
355 S 1000 E
Vernal, UT 84078
Mailing Address:
P O Box 1168, Vernal, UT 84078
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7359
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/05/2000
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: S:Manufacturing
Case Closed: 12/31/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362653081 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| Current Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| 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 | 10005 D03 | 05/14/2001 | 05/18/2001 | $1,250 | $1,250 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 20003 L01 | 05/14/2001 | 05/24/2001 | $1,250 | $1,250 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 20019 A02 | 05/14/2001 | 05/18/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On November 30, 2000, Employee #1 fell from the top of a brine storage tank when the tank was tipped over. At the time of the accident, another employee was loading an adjacent tank onto a flatbed truck, preparing it for transport. During the loading operations, the other employee tipped over the tank on which Employee #1 was located. Employee #1 fractured bones in his face because of the fall.
Keywords: FRACTURE, MACHINIST, STORAGE TANK, HOIST, FALL, STRUCK BY, FACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303612741 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Hoist and winch operators |
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