Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310254115 - Diamond Services Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
Diamond Services Corporation
Bayou Black
Gibson, LA 70356
Mailing Address:
503 S Degravelle Rd, Amelia, LA 70340
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1629
NAICS: 237120/Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/24/2007
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/29/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100557511 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $5,250 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | $8,750 |
| Current Penalty | $5,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,250 |
| 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 | 19260106 A | 03/07/2008 | 03/13/2008 | $1,750 | $1,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260550 A09 | 03/07/2008 | 03/26/2008 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A | 03/07/2008 | 03/12/2008 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 19040040 A | 03/07/2008 | 03/12/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On October 19, 2007, Employee #1 was involved in material handling operations to unload river silt and mud from the deck of a flat-top barge. During these operations, he was performing the duties of an oiler when he was crushed between the crane's counterweight and a 6-inch diameter railing. There was no barrier in place to prevent employees from being caught between the body of the crane and any fixed structure.
Keywords: CLEARANCE, MAINTENANCE, METAL RAIL, BARRIER GUARD, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, CRANE COUNTERWEIGHT, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310254115 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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