Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1507329.015 - National Hdd, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
National Hdd, Llc
Intersection Of Canoe Creek Rd. And Riddles Ben Rd.
Springville, AL 35146
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 26566, Benbrook, TX 76126
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 221310/Water Supply and Irrigation Systems
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/18/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/27/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1705485 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,096 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,096 |
| Current Penalty | $2,867 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,867 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 03/18/2021 | 04/13/2021 | $2,867 | $4,096 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:00 a.m. on December 12, 2020, Employee #1 was standing in proximity to drilling pipes that were being tightened with a wrench and the bucket of a mini excavator. While the wrench was held in place by the excavator bucket, it slipped, causing the drill pipe to move uncontrollably. The drill pipe then struck Employee #1 in the head. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Drill, Drill Pipe, Excavator, Head, Struck By, Wrench
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1507329.015 | 27 | M | Hospitalized injury |
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