Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311130546 - Adobe Drilling Services, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Site Address:
Adobe Drilling Services, Llc
Rawhide Rig, Dorcus 1906, Upton County, 30 Miles S
Odessa, TX 79764
Mailing Address:
8124 Sprague Rd., Odessa, TX 79764
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1311
NAICS: 211111/Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/17/2007
Emphasis: L:Oilgas
Case Closed: 12/28/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100813534 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $11,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,500 |
| Current Penalty | $7,475 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,475 |
| 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 | 11/28/2007 | 12/10/2007 | $3,250 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 5A0001 | 11/28/2007 | 12/10/2007 | $3,250 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19101200 H | 11/28/2007 | 12/10/2007 | $975 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On July 14, 2007, Employee #1 was painting a traveling block of an "A" frame of the drilling unit. Following the completion of the job task, Employee #1 disconnected his lanyard and let it dangle below him. As Employee #1 was being lowered by the air hoist, the lanyard and the air line entangled in the rotating kelly on a rig floor. Employee #1 was pulled into the rotating kelly and struck by the safety harness. He was killed.
Keywords: CHEST, MAINTENANCE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, AIR HOSE, LANYARD, FALL PROTECTION, STRUCK BY, DISCONNECTING MEANS, ENTANGLED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311130546 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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