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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1804190.015 - West Texas Drum Company, Ltd
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Site Address:
West Texas Drum Company, Ltd
10600 West County Road 127
Odessa, TX 79760
Mailing Address:
11107 West County Road 127, Odessa, TX 79765
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332439/Other Metal Container Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/14/2025
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/17/2026
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2262424 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $23,170 | $0 | $0 | $8,276 | $0 | $31,446 |
| Current Penalty | $13,600 | $0 | $0 | $6,800 | $0 | $20,400 |
| 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 C04 I | 08/05/2025 | $6,800 | $11,585 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 08/05/2025 | $6,800 | $11,585 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 08/05/2025 | $6,800 | $8,276 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 6:30 a.m. on February 12, 2025, Employee #1 was working for a drum manufacturer and was troubleshooting a bulk container machine when he was caught in the machine. Employee #1 sustained fatal injuries.
Keywords: Caught Between, Caught In, Crushed, Drum, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Manufacturing, Production Line, Troubleshooting
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1804190.015 | 35 | M | Fatality |