Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310446828 - Premium Well Drilling
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Worth Area Office
Site Address:
Premium Well Drilling
Ashton #1
Ballinger, TX 76821
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 99, Pleasanton, TX 78064
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1381
NAICS: 213111/Drilling Oil and Gas Wells
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/21/2008
Emphasis: L:Oilgas
Case Closed: 11/06/2008
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 100715077 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
Current Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
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 | 5A0001 | 08/22/2008 | 09/18/2008 | $2,000 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On March 11, 2008, Employee #1 was on a derrick, checking the wheel to the counter weight on the cable. When he released the counter weight, the excess slack in the cable line knocked him off the derrick. Employee #1 fell approximately 65 ft and was killed.
Keywords: DERRICK, WIRE ROPE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, STRUCK BY
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 310446828 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |