Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1236220.015 - Tartan Energy Services, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1236220.015

Report ID: 0627510

Date Opened: 05/22/2017

Site Address:
Tartan Energy Services, Llc
Rig Site Elaine #1
Hamlin, TX 79520

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 765, Hawley, TX 79525

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 213112/Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/01/2017

Emphasis: L:Oilgas

Case Closed: 09/27/2017

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1218068

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 95967.015

Event: 05/22/2017

Employee slips on step, suffers heat attack and later dies

At 3:00 p.m. on May 22, 2017, an employee hit his right elbow as he slipped on the second step of a stairwell. The employee had mud on bottom of boots due to wet conditions from the previous day and was swatting at bugs. The employee did not want go to the hospital, but his coworkers took him anyway. After being admitted to the hospital and treated for his elbow, the employee was released. However, while getting ready to leave, he started feeling dizzy and had trouble catching his breath. The employee gasped for air and then suffered a seizure/heart attack and later died.

Keywords: Blood Clot, Elbow, Heart Attack, Slip, Slippery Surface

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1236220.015	61	M	Fatality

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