Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1347790.015 - Weatherford U.S., L.P.
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Site Address:
Weatherford U.S., L.P.
Well #Lhs1704bh
Midkiff, TX 79755
Mailing Address:
2000 Saint James Place, Houston, TX 77056
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 213112/Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/20/2018
Emphasis: P:Oilgas, L:Oilgas
Case Closed: 05/13/2019
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1383439 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $12,934 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,934 |
Current Penalty | $12,934 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,934 |
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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100180 H03 I B | 01/17/2019 | 02/13/2019 | $12,934 | $12,934 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100180 H03 III B | 01/17/2019 | 02/13/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 5:30 p.m. on September 19, 2018, an employee and two coworkers were removing a gear box and the attached crank arms from a pump jack. The employee reached for a bolt that was in the pedestal when the load that was suspended by the crane shift and crushed him between the crank arm and pedestal. The employee fractured his neck, chest and abdomen as well as suffering multiple lacerations and abrasions. The employee was killed.
Keywords: Abdomen, Caught Between, Check Valve, Contusion, Crane, Crushed, Fracture, Laceration, Neck
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1347790.015 | 38 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |