Inspection Detail

Inspection: 315675439 - Bhl International, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office

Inspection Nr: 315675439

Report ID: 0626600

Date Opened: 09/07/2011

Site Address:
Bhl International, Inc.
5201 Hopper Rd
Houston, TX 77093

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3533

NAICS: 333132/Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/16/2011

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/24/2011

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101765642

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			3		5
Current Violations	2			3		5
Initial Penalty	$9,800	$0	$0	$2,100	$0	$11,900
Current Penalty	$9,800	$0	$0	$2,100	$0	$11,900
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100067 C02 V	09/29/2011	11/14/2011	$4,900	$4,900	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100178 L02 II	09/29/2011	11/14/2011	$4,900	$4,900	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	02001	Other	19040029 A	09/29/2011	10/04/2011	$700	$700	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	02002	Other	19040029 A	09/29/2011	10/04/2011	$700	$700	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	02003	Other	19040029 A	09/29/2011	10/04/2011	$700	$700	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201763950

Event: 09/07/2011

Employee Is Killed When Knocked from Aerial Lift

On September 7, 2011, Employee #1 was working in an aerial lift at a height of 15 to 20 ft removing rigging used to lift an oil rig derrick onto a stand. When the stand failed, the derrick struck the aerial lift platform. Employee #1 was ejected and killed.

Keywords: DERRICK, EJECTED, RIGGING, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, STRUCK BY, OIL RIG, AERIAL LIFT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315675439			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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