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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1063463.015 - Steinberger Drilling Company, Ltd
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Site Address:
Steinberger Drilling Company, Ltd
Well Site 6 Miles North Of Quanah
Quanah, TX 79252
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 250, Windthorst, TX 76389
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: 05/18/2015
Emphasis: L:Gifall, L:Oilgas
Case Closed: 11/03/2015
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 984553 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,600 |
| 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 | 19100023 C01 | 09/30/2015 | 10/27/2015 | $5,600 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 6:45 p.m. on May 17, 2015, an employee was helping to control a casing that was stacked on a drilling platform prior to installation into a well. The casing shifted and came loose from other pieces. The employee was caught by the casing and thrown off the drilling platform and subsequently dragged along the ground, fracturing his skull and causing other bodily injuries. The employee died from his injuries.
Keywords: Elevated Work Platform, Fracture, Material Handling, Oil Well Drilling/Servicing, Skull, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1063463.015 | 49 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |