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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1365460.015 - Precision Pipeline Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office
Site Address:
Precision Pipeline Llc
Near 2004 Main Street
Claridge, PA 15623
Mailing Address:
3314 56th Street, Eau Claire, WI 54703
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 486990/All Other Pipeline Transportation
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/11/2019
Emphasis: N:Trench, L:Oilgas
Case Closed: 10/11/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1408224 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1368648 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,260 | $0 | $72,930 | $0 | $0 | $86,190 |
| Current Penalty | $50,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $50,000 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 04/15/2019 | 05/20/2019 | $13,260 | $13,260 | $0 | 05/09/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 04/15/2019 | $36,740 | $72,930 | $0 | 05/09/2019 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:15 a.m. on December 10, 2018, Employee # 1, was standing next to the pipe. The pig had no frontal head pressure to slow it down because a relief valve was left open. He was struck by the steel door at the end of the pipe. He suffered broken bones in his wrist and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Fracture, Open Valve, Pipe, Safety Relief Valve, Struck By, Wrist
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1365460.015 | 24 | M | Hospitalized injury | Welders and cutters |