Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1645776.015 - Petroleum Producing Services, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office
Site Address:
Petroleum Producing Services, Llc
2008 County Road 75 Cr 75 & Cr 18
Driscoll, TX 78351
Mailing Address:
4637 S Us Highway 281, Alice, TX 78332
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 213111/Drilling Oil and Gas Wells
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/24/2023
Emphasis: L:Oilgas
Case Closed: 12/12/2023
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1990950 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $32,814 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $32,814 |
Current Penalty | $32,814 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $32,814 |
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 | 19100147 C01 | 07/18/2023 | 07/28/2023 | $10,938 | $10,938 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 07/18/2023 | 07/28/2023 | $10,938 | $10,938 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100219 D01 | 07/18/2023 | 07/28/2023 | $10,938 | $10,938 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 noon on January 24, 2023, an employee went to the area around the pump jack of an oil well, which had been serviced earlier that morning, to place absorbent on oils or liquids that had spilled. While placing the absorbent, the employee got struck and crushed by the counterweight of the oil well rig pump jack. The employee was killed.
Keywords: Counterweight, Crushed, Crushing, Fuel Oil, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Oil Well Drilling/Servicing, Pump, Spill, Struck By
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1645776.015 | 25 | M | Fatality | Production helpers |