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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 116256462 - Western Gas Resources Storage, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Houston South Area Office
Inspection Nr: 116256462
Report ID: 0626700
Date Opened: 06/20/1994
Site Address:
Western Gas Resources Storage, Inc.
2680 Greenbusch Road
Katy, TX 77494
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1381
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/21/1994
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/11/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361145402 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| 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 | 12/07/1994 | 02/17/1995 | $2,500 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 14407415
Event: 06/19/1994
Employee killed when well blows out
Employee #1, while using a lubricator tube to relieve pressure on a storage gas well, was fatally injured when the well blew.
Keywords: WORK RULES, OIL WELL DRILLING, BLOWOUT--OIL WELL, PRESSURE RELEASE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 116256462 | Fatality | Amputation | Occupation not reported |