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Inspection: 1005350.015 - Cyclone Drilling, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Denver
Site Address:
Cyclone Drilling, Inc
Cyclone Rig 17 Api 05-045-22491-00
Parachute, CO 81635
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 908, Gillette, WY 82717
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 213111/Drilling Oil and Gas Wells
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/07/2015
Emphasis: L:Oilgas
Close Case:06/02/2016
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 916993 | ||
| Inspection | 1005719 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $13,545 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,545 |
| Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,805 | $0 | $9,805 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 04/17/2015 | 05/22/2015 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100023 A08 II | 04/17/2015 | 05/22/2015 | $2,805 | $2,805 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19100027 B01 III | 04/17/2015 | 05/22/2015 | $3,740 | $3,740 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19100027 B01 V | 04/17/2015 | 05/22/2015 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 5. | 01003C | Serious | 19100027 C04 | 04/17/2015 | 05/22/2015 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 7:00 p.m. on October 21, 2014, an employee was re-attaching a 2 inch high pre ssure flexible fill line hose to the unpressurized side of a gate valve, when th e 2 inch gate valve separated from a 2 inch pipe nipple containing 2,800 pounds of drilling fluid . The pressurized gate valve struck the employee in the head a nd he was killed from his injuries. The pressurized side of the gate valve was 2 ,800 pounds. This gate valve weighed approximately 70 pounds. The gate valve was manufactured and tested in China to strict National Oilwell Varco (NOV) standar ds.
Keywords:accidental discharge, head, pressure piping, struck by
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1005350.015 | Fatality | Drillers, oil well |
Inspection: 1005719.015 - Wpx Energy Rocky Mountain Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Denver
Site Address:
Wpx Energy Rocky Mountain Llc
Cyclone Rig 17 Api - 05-045-22491-00
Parachute, CO 81635
Mailing Address:
1058 County Road 215, Parachute, CO 81635
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 211111/Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/10/2015
Emphasis: L:Oilgas
Close Case:04/20/2015
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 916993 | ||
| Inspection | 1005350 | Yes |
Inspection: 1005719 - Zaepeel Krog Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Buffalo
Site Address:
Zaepeel Krog Corp
Bud Mil Dr
Buffalo, NY 14206
Mailing Address:
5505 Main St, Williamsville, NY 14221
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1541
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Planned
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/05/1984
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Close Case:12/31/1996
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 19260150 C01 VI | 12/12/1984 | 12/17/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
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