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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1596498.015 - Rfc Drilling, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Site Address:
Rfc Drilling, Llc
6001 West Murphy Street
Odessa, TX 79763
Mailing Address:
6001 West Murphy Street, Odessa, TX 79763
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 213111/Drilling Oil and Gas Wells
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/17/2022
Emphasis: L:Gifall, L:Oilgas
Case Closed: 12/07/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1895029 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,151 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,151 |
| Current Penalty | $10,151 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,151 |
| 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 | 19100028 B01 I | 09/07/2022 | 10/05/2022 | $10,151 | $10,151 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:00 a.m. on May 17, 2022, an employee was breaking down a drilling rig for transportation. The employee was assisting with removing pins in the center steel beams of the rig platform to be hoisted by crane. The employees were using an aerial lift to access the rig deck and the employer had personal fall protection at the site and guardrails around the outside of the rig deck. Sections of the decking had been removed to facilitate access to the center steel beams. The employee slipped and fell off the center steel beam. The employee fell through the inside opening where the decking had been removed to the ground 30 feet below. The employee was killed.
Keywords: Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Raised platform, Slip, Unguarded Fl Opening
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1596498.015 | 62 | M | Fatality |