Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303797617 - Gorman-Phillips Construction Company Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office
Site Address:
Gorman-Phillips Construction Company Inc.
5 Miles N./2 E. Rd 190/1/2 N. Ogallah Rd. Of
Dighton, KS 67839
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 710, Perryton, TX 79070
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/06/2001
Emphasis: N:Trench, S:Construction, S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 06/18/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101341667 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,750 |
| Current Penalty | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,750 |
| 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 | 19260550 A19 | 04/27/2001 | 05/02/2001 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 04/27/2001 | 05/03/2001 | $1,250 | $1,250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 04/27/2001 | 06/14/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was attempting to pull to top dead center a cross country pipeline riser unit. He was pulling with a one-inch manilla rope. When the riser unit reached top dead center, it fell over to the north, fatally striking Employee #1 in the chest. Estimated weight of the riser was approximately 1680 pounds. Employee #2, who was welding the pipeline riser in place, was struck on the knee. Employee #2 was treated for contusions and released.
Keywords: CHEST, KNEE, FRACTURE, WELDING, PIPELINE, STRUCK BY, CONTUSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303797617 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 303797617 | Non Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |
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