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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1543541.015 - Catalyst Oilfield Services 2016, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Site Address:
Catalyst Oilfield Services 2016, Llc
11,999 E. Hwy 158
Gardendale, TX 79758
Mailing Address:
11999 N. Hwy 158, Gardendale, TX 79758
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 213112/Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/22/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/27/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1789662 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,022 | $0 | $0 | $986 | $0 | $8,008 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,309 | $0 | $3,309 |
| 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 | 19100132 D01 I | 10/04/2021 | 11/02/2021 | $2,809 | $7,022 | $0 | 10/19/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19100242 A | 10/04/2021 | 11/02/2021 | $500 | $986 | $0 | 10/19/2021 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:30 a.m. on July 20, 2021, Employee #1 was transferring potassium hydroxide (50-70%) from an IBC tote into a blending tank using a pneumatic double diaphragm pump in the transfer area of Shop A at the facility. During the transfer from one tote to another, a transfer hose became disconnected, spraying the chemical onto the employee's face, body, and extremities. Employee #1 sustained chemical burns to the eye, face, neck, and upper torso. He was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Burn, Chemical, Chemical Burn, Chemical Exposure, Chemical Reaction, Chemical Vapor, Eye, Face, Neck, Sprayed, Tank
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1543541.015 | 53 | M | Hospitalized injury |