Inspection Detail

Inspection: 303612741 - A-1 Tank Rental & Brine Service

Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 303612741

Report ID: 0854910

Date Opened: 12/05/2000

Site Address:
A-1 Tank Rental & Brine Service
355 S 1000 E
Vernal, UT 84078

Mailing Address:
P O Box 1168, Vernal, UT 84078

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7359

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/05/2000

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: S:Manufacturing

Case Closed: 12/31/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362653081

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			1		3
Current Violations	2			1		3
Initial Penalty	$2,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,500
Current Penalty	$2,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,500
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	10005 D03	05/14/2001	05/18/2001	$1,250	$1,250	$0	-
2.	01002	Serious	20003 L01	05/14/2001	05/24/2001	$1,250	$1,250	$0	-
3.	02001	Other	20019 A02	05/14/2001	05/18/2001	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 171060262

Event: 11/30/2000

Employee fractures bones in his face after falling from tank

On November 30, 2000, Employee #1 fell from the top of a brine storage tank when the tank was tipped over. At the time of the accident, another employee was loading an adjacent tank onto a flatbed truck, preparing it for transport. During the loading operations, the other employee tipped over the tank on which Employee #1 was located. Employee #1 fractured bones in his face because of the fall.

Keywords: FRACTURE, MACHINIST, STORAGE TANK, HOIST, FALL, STRUCK BY, FACE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303612741			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Hoist and winch operators

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