Inspection Detail

Case Status: OPEN

Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.

Inspection: 1557787.015 - Polaris Precision Tubular Services, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: State Of New Mexico Environment Department Occupational Health & Safety Bureau

Inspection Nr: 1557787.015

Report ID: 0653510

Date Opened: 10/10/2021

Site Address:
Polaris Precision Tubular Services, Llc
Mile Marker 46 (Nwne Fnl 1456 Fel Lat 32.1371283 Long 103.3003958)
Jal, NM 88252

Mailing Address:
Po Box 80926, Midland, TX 79708

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 213112/Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/10/2021

Emphasis: S:Oilgas

Case Closed:

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety
Inspection	1562824	Yes
Inspection	1565086	Yes
Accident	1822339

Case Status: OPEN

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$7,912	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,912
Current Penalty	$7,912	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,912
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	5A0001	04/08/2022	05/04/2022	$7,912	$7,912	$0	05/04/2022	C - Contested

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 140648.015

Event: 10/09/2021

Employee is killed when hit in chest and head by metal pipe

At 1:15 a.m. on October 9, 2021, an employee was moving pipe on a pipe rack. A metal pipe rolled off the pipe rack and hit the employee in the chest, knocking him to the ground. The same pipe hit him in the head as he was on the ground. The employee was killed due to chest and head-related injuries.

Keywords: Chest, Head, Metal, Struck By

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1557787.015	27	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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