Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102598158 - Kelletts Well Boring, Incorporated
Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office
Site Address:
Kelletts Well Boring, Incorporated
R.D. #19, (Modern Landfill)
York, PA 17402
Mailing Address:
3447 Fork Shoals Road, Simpsonville, SC 29681
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1381
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/19/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/21/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360370712 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| Current Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
| 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 | 19260651 I02 | 04/14/1992 | 04/17/1992 | $1,000 | $1,500 | $0 | 04/27/1992 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was monitoring a well drilling operation. When the well was completed, Employee #1 walked toward another employee. When he turned and walked backward, he tripped and fell into the well, which was 63 feet deep and 3 feet in diameter. He died of asphyxiation due to exposure to methane gas.
Keywords: OXYGEN DEFICIENCY, ASPHYXIATED, WELL, TRIPPED, GAS WELL DRILLING, OVEREXPOSURE, INATTENTION, NATURAL GAS, GAS, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102598158 | Occupation Not Listed |
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