Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1431789.015 - West Texas Utility Services Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1431789.015

Report ID: 0627510

Date Opened: 09/17/2019

Site Address:
West Texas Utility Services Llc
10 Miles Se Of St. Lawrence, Reagan County
Big Lake, TX 76932

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 8314, Midland, TX 79708

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 213112/Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/18/2019

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/01/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1499569	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3					3
Current Violations	3					3
Initial Penalty	$13,110	$0	$0	$0	$0	$13,110
Current Penalty	$7,866	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,866
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100132 D02	03/12/2020	04/07/2020	$2,314	$3,856	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100147 C04 II B	03/12/2020	04/07/2020	$2,314	$3,856	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100335 A01 I	03/12/2020	04/07/2020	$3,239	$5,398	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 119953.015

Event: 09/17/2019

Employee Suffers Burns From Electric Arc Flash From Meter Bo

At 10:00 a.m. on September 17, 2019, an employee was removing a bypass from an electric meter box while performing support activities for oil and gas operations. The employee was burned when an electric arc flash occurred. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Burn, Bypass, Electric Arc, Electric Arc Flash, Electric Meter, Electrical, Electrical Box, Electrical Work, Electrician, Electrified, Oil Well Drilling/Servicing

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1431789.015	54	M	Hospitalized injury		Electricians

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