diff --git a/turbinia/state_manager.py b/turbinia/state_manager.py
index 9dfc4bae5..af067941b 100644
--- a/turbinia/state_manager.py
+++ b/turbinia/state_manager.py
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ def get_task(self, task_id: str) -> dict:
       task_id (str): The ID of the stored task.
 
     Returns:
-      task_dict (dict): Dict containing task attributes. 
+      task_dict (dict): Dict containing task attributes.
     """
     task_key = ':'.join(('TurbiniaTask', task_id))
     task_dict = {}
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ def get_task_data(
 
   def update_request_task(self, task) -> None:
     """Adds a Turbinia task to the corresponding request list.
-    
+
     Args:
       task (TurbiniaTask): Turbinia task object.
     """
@@ -315,7 +315,9 @@ def write_new_task(self, task) -> Optional[str]:
     Returns:
       task_key Optional[str]: The key corresponding for the task.
     """
-    log.info(f'Writing metadata for new task {task.name:s} with id {task.id:s}')
+    log.info(
+        f'Writing metadata for new task {task.name:s} with id {task.id:s} '
+        f'and request ID {task.request_id}')
     try:
       task_key = self.redis_client.build_key_name('task', task.id)
     except ValueError as exception:
@@ -359,7 +361,7 @@ def update_task_helper(self, task) -> Dict[str, Any]:
 
   def update_task(self, task) -> Optional[str]:
     """Updates a Turbinia task key.
-    
+
     Args:
       task: A TurbiniaTask object.
 
@@ -400,7 +402,7 @@ def write_evidence(self, evidence_dict: dict[str]) -> str:
 
     Returns:
       evidence_key (str): The key corresponding to the evidence in Redis
-    
+
     Raises:
       TurbiniaException: If the attribute deserialization fails.
     """
@@ -443,7 +445,7 @@ def get_evidence_data(self, evidence_id: str) -> dict:
       evidence_id (str): The ID of the stored evidence.
 
     Returns:
-      evidence_dict (dict): Dict containing evidence attributes. 
+      evidence_dict (dict): Dict containing evidence attributes.
     """
     evidence_key = ':'.join(('TurbiniaEvidence', evidence_id))
     evidence_dict = {}
@@ -462,7 +464,7 @@ def get_evidence_summary(
       output (str): Output of the function (keys | content | count).
 
     Returns:
-      summary (dict | list | int): Object containing evidences. 
+      summary (dict | list | int): Object containing evidences.
     """
     if output == 'count' and not group:
       return sum(1 for _ in self.redis_client.iterate_keys('Evidence'))
@@ -494,7 +496,7 @@ def query_evidence(
       output (str): Output of the function (keys | content | count).
 
     Returns:
-      query_result (list | int): Result of the query. 
+      query_result (list | int): Result of the query.
     """
     keys = []
     for evidence_key in self.redis_client.iterate_keys('Evidence'):
@@ -517,7 +519,7 @@ def get_evidence_key_by_hash(self, file_hash: str) -> str | None:
       file_hash (str): The hash of the stored evidence.
 
     Returns:
-      key (str | None): Key of the stored evidence. 
+      key (str | None): Key of the stored evidence.
     """
     try:
       if file_hash:
@@ -533,7 +535,7 @@ def get_evidence_by_hash(self, file_hash: str) -> dict:
       file_hash (str): The hash of the stored evidence.
 
     Returns:
-      evidence_dict (dict): Dict containing evidence attributes. 
+      evidence_dict (dict): Dict containing evidence attributes.
     """
     evidence_id = self.get_evidence_key_by_hash(file_hash).split(':')[1]
     return self.get_evidence_data(evidence_id)
@@ -544,12 +546,12 @@ def write_request(self, request_dict: dict, overwrite=False):
     Args:
       request_dict (dict[str]): A dictionary containing the serialized
         request attributes that will be saved.
-      overwrite (bool): Allows overwriting previous key and blocks writing new 
+      overwrite (bool): Allows overwriting previous key and blocks writing new
         ones.
 
     Returns:
       request_key (str): The key corresponding to the evidence in Redis
-    
+
     Raises:
       TurbiniaException: If the attribute deserialization fails or tried to
           overwrite an existing key without overwrite=True
@@ -589,7 +591,7 @@ def get_request_data(self, request_id: str) -> dict:
       request_id (str): The ID of the stored request.
 
     Returns:
-      request_dict (dict): Dict containing request attributes. 
+      request_dict (dict): Dict containing request attributes.
     """
     request_key = self.redis_client.build_key_name('request', request_id)
     request_dict = {}
@@ -637,7 +639,7 @@ def query_requests(
       output (str): Output of the function (keys | content | count).
 
     Returns:
-      query_result (list | int): Result of the query. 
+      query_result (list | int): Result of the query.
     """
     keys = []
     for request_key in self.redis_client.iterate_keys('request'):
diff --git a/turbinia/task_manager.py b/turbinia/task_manager.py
index 6f55098b5..e11865f4f 100644
--- a/turbinia/task_manager.py
+++ b/turbinia/task_manager.py
@@ -78,6 +78,9 @@
 turbinia_server_task_timeout_total = Counter(
     'turbinia_server_task_timeout_total',
     'Total number of Tasks that have timed out on the Server.')
+turbinia_server_task_fail_total = Counter(
+    'turbinia_server_task_fail_total',
+    'Total number of Tasks that have failed according to the Server.')
 turbinia_result_success_invalid = Counter(
     'turbinia_result_success_invalid',
     'The result returned from the Task had an invalid success status of None')
@@ -623,18 +626,30 @@ def close_failed_task(self, task):
     Returns:
       TurbiniaTask: The updated Task.
     """
-    result = workers.TurbiniaTaskResult(
-        request_id=task.request_id, no_output_manager=True,
-        no_state_manager=True)
-    result.setup(task)
-    if task.stub.traceback:
-      result.status = (
-          f'Task {task.id} failed with exception: {task.stub.traceback}')
-    else:
-      result.status = f'Task {task.id} failed.'
-    result.successful = False
-    result.closed = True
-    task.result = result
+    if not task.result:
+      result = workers.TurbiniaTaskResult(
+          request_id=task.request_id, no_output_manager=True,
+          no_state_manager=True)
+      result.setup(task)
+      task.result = result
+
+    if not task.result.status:
+      if task.stub.traceback:
+        task.result.status = (
+            f'Task {task.id} failed with exception: {task.stub.traceback}')
+      else:
+        task.result.status = f'Task {task.id} failed.'
+    # Record the traceback in the status if we have one otherwise it won't
+    # be visible for the user.
+    elif task.result.status and task.stub.traceback:
+      new_status = (
+          f'{task.result.status} (Task failure exception: '
+          f'{task.stub.traceback})')
+      task.result.status = new_status
+
+    task.result.successful = False
+    task.result.closed = True
+    turbinia_server_task_fail_total.inc()
     return task
 
   def timeout_task(self, task, timeout):
@@ -813,8 +828,9 @@ def get_evidence(self):
 
   def enqueue_task(self, task, evidence_, timeout):
     log.info(
-        f'Adding Celery task {task.name:s} with evidence {evidence_.name:s}'
-        f' to queue with base task timeout {timeout}')
+        f'Adding Celery task {task.name:s} for request id {task.request_id} '
+        f'with evidence {evidence_.name:s} to queue with base task '
+        f'timeout {timeout}')
     # https://docs.celeryq.dev/en/stable/userguide/configuration.html#task-time-limit
     # Hard limit in seconds, the worker processing the task will be killed and
     # replaced with a new one when this is exceeded.