Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1213865.015 - Marathon Oil Company
Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office
Site Address:
Marathon Oil Company
2102 Fm 626
Kenedy, TX 78125
Mailing Address:
5022 Fm 2102, Kenedy, TX 78119
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 213111/Drilling Oil and Gas Wells
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/01/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/17/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1184246 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,675 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,675 |
| Current Penalty | $7,605 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,605 |
| 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 | 19100147 C01 | 07/28/2017 | 08/16/2017 | $7,605 | $12,675 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:00 a.m. on February 17, 2017, an employee was going to remove a bleeder valve from the skid. When the employee removed the plug high pressure exceeding 1,100 psi, shot out and caused the employee to be blown back. The employee sustained injuries to his leg (puncture), a broken left arm, and skull fracture to both sides of his face. The employee was hospitalized and treated for his injuries.
Keywords: Air Pressure, Compressed Gas, Gas, Oil Well Drilling
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1213865.015 | 25 | M | Hospitalized injury | Operations & systems researchers and analysts |
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