Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309478329 - Equitable Midstream
Inspection Information - Office: Charleston Area Office
Site Address:
Equitable Midstream
Buckhannon Run Road
Weston, WV 26452
Mailing Address:
Rt 19 South, Clarksburg, WV 26301
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4922
NAICS: 486210/Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/15/2008
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/27/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100632025 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 19100151 B | 08/13/2008 | 08/28/2008 | $0 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On June 30, 2008, Employee #1 was riding a Honda Ranger all-terrain vehicle along a pipeline right of way to locate a shutoff valve. He flipped the vehicle while riding up an incline. The vehicle fell on him, fracturing his collar bone and several ribs. He was hospitalized and due to complications, was transported to another hospital on July 3, 2008. On July 11, 2008, he was released and returned to his home. Employee #1 died July 13, 2008, at approximately 2:01 a.m. of acute respiratory insufficiency.
Keywords: FRACTURE, COLLARBONE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, RIB, STRUCK BY, MOTOR VEHICLE, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309478329 | Fatality | Fracture | Laborers, except construction |
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