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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309137891 - Scorpion Exploration And Production, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office
Site Address:
Scorpion Exploration And Production, Inc.
N. Hwy 183, 5 Mi S Of Cuero
Meyersville, TX 77954
Mailing Address:
Po Box 643, Benavides, TX 78341
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1389
NAICS: 213112/Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/11/2006
Emphasis: L:Fall, L:Oilgas
Case Closed: 07/27/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100212356 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,200 |
| Current Penalty | $8,130 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,130 |
| 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 | 19100027 B01 II | 01/13/2006 | 01/26/2006 | $1,950 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100027 B01 III | 01/13/2006 | 01/24/2006 | $1,950 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100027 D02 | 01/13/2006 | 02/02/2006 | $1,500 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100027 F | 01/13/2006 | 01/24/2006 | $2,730 | $4,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On July 20, 2005, an employee was climbing the fixed ladder of the derrick on a work-over service rig at a well site. The crew was in the process of rigging up when the accident occurred. The employee was climbing the ladder in order to reach the rod basket. At a point approximately 45 to 50 feet above the rig floor, a ladder rung broke off when the employee grasped it and started to pull himself up. The employee fell and was killed.
Keywords: HEAD, WELL SERVICE RIG, INADEQUATE MAINT, LADDER, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, FALL, OIL WELL SERVICING, CONCUSSION, OIL RIG, WORK SURFACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309137891 | Fatality | Concussion | Drillers, oil well |