Inspection Detail
Inspection: 896642.015 - First Choice Energy
Inspection Information - Office: Bismarck Area Office
Site Address:
First Choice Energy
56th Street Nw & 86th Aveune Nw
Stanley, ND 58784
Mailing Address:
1001 46th Avenue Ne, Minot, ND 58701
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 213112/Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/19/2013
Emphasis: L:Oilgas
Case Closed: 08/29/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 809321 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $33,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $33,000 |
| Current Penalty | $33,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $33,000 |
| 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 | 19100022 C | 04/16/2013 | 04/25/2013 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100146 C02 | 04/16/2013 | 04/25/2013 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100146 D09 | 04/16/2013 | 04/25/2013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 4. | 01003A | Serious | 19100146 D05 I | 04/16/2013 | 04/25/2013 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 5. | 01003B | Serious | 19100146 E01 | 04/16/2013 | 04/25/2013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 6. | 01004 | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 04/16/2013 | 04/25/2013 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 7. | 01005A | Serious | 19100147 C05 I | 04/16/2013 | 04/25/2013 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 8. | 01005B | Serious | 19100147 C06 I | 04/16/2013 | 04/25/2013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 9. | 01005C | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 04/16/2013 | 04/25/2013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 7:00 p.m. on March 14, 2013, Employee #1 was cleaning the sand and sediment out of a vacuum truck agitator. The employee climbed into the back of the vacuum truck to break the sand and sediment loose when the agitator came on, pulled the employee in, striking him in the head and chest and killing him.
Keywords: Caught In, Chest, Cleaning, Confined Space, Head, Lockout/Tagout, Struck By, Truck, Vacuum Vessel
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 896642.015 | 31 | M | Fatality | Truck drivers, heavy |
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