Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125750463 - Caza Drilling California, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office

Inspection Nr: 125750463

Report ID: 0950622

Date Opened: 06/06/2001

Site Address:
Caza Drilling California, Inc.
2 Miles South Of Rio Vista Bridge
Rio Vista, CA 94571

Mailing Address:
1801 Broadway, Ste. 360/Pob 17805, Denver, CO 80217

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1381

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/20/2001

Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)

Case Closed: 05/30/2003

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362088841

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			3		4
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$18,000	$0	$0	$1,050	$0	$19,050
Current Penalty	$18,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$18,000
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	342 A	07/31/2001	06/06/2001	$0	$300	$0	08/13/2001	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Other	6507	07/31/2001	06/15/2001	$0	$150	$0	08/13/2001	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
3.	01003	Other	6634 M	07/31/2001	06/06/2001	$0	$600	$0	08/13/2001	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
4.	02001	Serious	6634 C03	07/31/2001	06/06/2001	$18,000	$18,000	$0	08/13/2001	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201484185

Event: 05/17/2001

Employee injured when struck by liquid from pressure valve

Employee #1 was struck by the liquid that discharged from a pump pressure relief valve at 2,250 psi at a natural gas drilling site. Employee #1 sustained a ruptured spleen, and was hospitalized for five days.

Keywords: SPLEEN, VALVE, STRUCK BY, GAS WELL DRILLING, PRESSURE RELEASE, CONTUSION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125750463			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Drillers, oil well

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