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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106559297 - Petco Petroleum Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Fairview Heights Area Office
Site Address:
Petco Petroleum Corporation
Mammie Tucker #4 Site
St Elmo, IL 62458
Mailing Address:
Rr #2, Box 131, St. Elmo, IL 62458
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1311
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/14/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/29/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100840081 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 11 | 15 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 11 | 15 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $11,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,300 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 05/01/1997 | 05/12/1997 | $1,550 | $3,500 | $0 | 05/23/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100023 C01 | 05/01/1997 | 05/12/1997 | $800 | $1,800 | $0 | 05/23/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100023 E01 | 05/01/1997 | 05/12/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/23/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19100027 D01 II | 05/01/1997 | 05/12/1997 | $1,100 | $2,500 | $0 | 05/23/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01004 | Serious | 19100307 B | 05/01/1997 | 05/12/1997 | $1,550 | $3,500 | $0 | 05/23/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 02001 | Other | 19040008 A | 05/01/1997 | 05/07/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/23/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 02002 | Other | 19100038 A01 | 05/01/1997 | 06/06/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/23/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 8. | 02003 | Other | 19100132 D01 | 05/01/1997 | 06/06/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/23/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 9. | 02004 | Other | 19100132 F01 | 05/01/1997 | 06/06/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/23/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 10. | 02005 | Other | 19100134 E03 | 05/01/1997 | 06/06/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/23/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 11. | 02006 | Other | 19100134 F02 II | 05/01/1997 | 05/12/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/23/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 12. | 02007 | Other | 19100134 F02 IV | 05/01/1997 | 05/12/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/23/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 13. | 02008 | Other | 19100146 C02 | 05/01/1997 | 05/12/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/23/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 14. | 02009 | Other | 19100151 B | 05/01/1997 | 06/06/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/23/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 15. | 02010 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 05/01/1997 | 06/06/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/23/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 16. | 02011 | Other | 19101200 H | 05/01/1997 | 06/06/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/23/1997 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 through #3 and a coworker were part of a drilling crew that was inserting pipe into a well. A pocket of natural gas worked its way to the earth's surface through the well hole and made contact with an ignition source on the drilling rig. A fire erupted and Employees #1 through #3 sustained severe burns. One of the four workers also suffered multiple fractures in a fall.
Keywords: BURN, FRACTURE, VAPOR, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, FIRE, OIL WELL DRILLING, NATURAL GAS, FALL, PIPE, OIL RIG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106559297 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Drillers, oil well | ||
| 2 | 106559297 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Drillers, oil well | ||
| 3 | 106559297 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Drillers, oil well |