Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1254825.015 - Norton Energy Drilling, L.L.C.
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Site Address:
Norton Energy Drilling, L.L.C.
University 136, Unit 5h
Andrews, TX 79714
Mailing Address:
107 Industrial Drive, Levelland, TX 79336
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 213111/Drilling Oil and Gas Wells
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/02/2017
Emphasis: L:Oilgas
Case Closed: 01/31/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1246638 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,963 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,963 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19101000 E | 12/29/2017 | 01/19/2018 | $0 | $8,963 | $0 | 01/29/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 7:30 p.m. on July 29, 2017, Employee #1 was removing a cap to replace a swab. The cap with a plug attached, came out of the pump together, but came apart while the employee was still holding the cap. The cap and plug are large and heavy, and made of metal. The plug struck Employee #1's hand and broke his finger. The employee was hospitalized for his injury.
Keywords: Falling Object, Finger, Fracture, Hand, Pump, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1254825.015 | 20 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |
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