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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1531576.015 - Paul Graham Drilling And Service Co.
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Paul Graham Drilling And Service Co.
2500 Airport Rd
Rio Vista, CA 94571
Mailing Address:
P O Box 669, Rio Vista, CA 94571
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 213111/Drilling Oil and Gas Wells
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/27/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/15/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1768480 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $700 | $0 | $700 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $700 | $0 | $700 |
| 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 | Other | 3395(I) | 10/27/2021 | $700 | $700 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 1:00 p.m. on May 14, 2021, an employee working as a motorman for a drilling company was onsite performing a plug and abandon at a well site (1862 11 A). The employee was working from the drilling rig and was in the process of removing a stick of pipe during the operation. A packer failed approximately 50 feet below the rig floor which allowed the water and steam began to shoot out of a hole in the floor. The employee was standing over the hole and as he was exiting the rig floor, he was struck in the back lower half of his body by the hot water and steam. The employee was hospitalized to treat second degree burns to the back of his legs and buttocks.
Keywords: Back, Burn, Buttocks, Drill Operator, Floor Hole, High Temperature, Hot Water, Leg, Malfunction, Mech Malfunction, Multi-employer Worksite, Multiemployer, Oil And Gas Support Services, Oil Rig, Pipe, Pipe Plug, Removing, Steam, Steam Line, Struck By, Well
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1531576.015 | 30 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |