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Inspection: 305402414 - Basic Energy Services
Inspection Information - Office: Utah
Site Address:
Basic Energy Services
Canyon Walker Hollow #15
Roosevelt, UT 84066
Mailing Address:
1510 W. Canal Ct., Suite 1500, Littleton, CO 84120
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1389
NAICS: 213112/Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/29/2004
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/10/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101560290 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | 6020101 | 07/06/2004 | 08/08/2004 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 20012 D03 | 07/06/2004 | 08/08/2004 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 3, 2004, Employee #1, a 23-year-old floorhand from Basic Energy Services and his crew were nipping down a workover rig in the area located 30 miles east of Vernal, Utah. Employee #1 was standing on top of the Blowout Preventer in order to remove a wiping box or a plate from the 6-ft pipe. When Employee #1 bent over to lift the plate, the elevator slowly descended from a height of approximately 40 to 45 ft and struck him in the back of his hard hat. Employee #1 fell to the ground and struck his head against the pipe. Employee #1 was killed. Employee #1 worked for the company for approximately 45 days and was still on training.
Keywords:head, rigging, hard hat, construction, fall, pipe, struck by, nip point, elevator
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305402414 | Fatality | Concussion | Mining occupations, n.e.c. |