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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316301738 - Smith Energy Services, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office
Site Address:
Smith Energy Services, Inc.
2622 Hwy 85
Carrizo Springs, TX 78834
Mailing Address:
944 S Shelby St, Carthage, TX 75633
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4789
NAICS: 488999/All Other Support Activities for Transportation
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/09/2012
Emphasis: S:Fall From Height, S:Powered Ind Vehicle
Case Closed: 01/21/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100214113 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 2 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $22,500 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $24,500 |
| Current Penalty | $12,150 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $12,650 |
| 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 | 19100067 C02 VIII | 09/04/2012 | 10/19/2012 | $4,725 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100067 C02 V | 09/04/2012 | 09/28/2012 | $0 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100141 D02 II | 09/04/2012 | 10/19/2012 | $2,025 | $2,700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100147 C04 IIB | 09/04/2012 | 10/19/2012 | $3,375 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100178 L01 II | 09/04/2012 | 10/19/2012 | $2,025 | $2,700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 02001 | Other | 19040040 A | 09/04/2012 | 09/07/2012 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 7. | 02002 | Other | 19100184 D | 09/04/2012 | 09/07/2012 | $500 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On March 2, 2012, Employee #1 was unloading the Genis S65 from the back of a trailer. As the aerial lift was being unloaded, it rolled off the edge of the trailer, possibley due to malfunction of aerial work platform controls. The Genis S65 flipped the aerial work platform on to its side. The employee was inside the aerial work platform and was propelled into the air and thrown out of an aerial work platform. Employee #1 was found at the rear end and slightly underneath the trailer. The aerial work platform was at the side of the employee. Employee #1 was not wearing personal protection equipment or any lanyard gear nor was the employee buckled to the basket. Employee #1 was taken to an area hospital, where the employee was pronounced dead.
Keywords: LOADING, PPE, AERIAL LIFT CONTROLS, TRAILER, AERIAL LIFT, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316301738 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |