Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311130751 - Capstar Drilling, L.P.
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Site Address:
Capstar Drilling, L.P.
Rig #12
Odessa, TX 79764
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 13678, Odessa, TX 79768
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1381
NAICS: 213111/Drilling Oil and Gas Wells
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/23/2007
Emphasis: L:Oilgas
Case Closed: 10/19/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100813575 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $49,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $49,000 |
| Current Penalty | $12,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,600 |
| 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 | Other | 19100303 B02 | 10/03/2007 | 10/10/2007 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100304 G05 | 10/03/2007 | 10/10/2007 | $4,200 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100305 A02 X | 10/03/2007 | 10/10/2007 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100332 B01 | 10/03/2007 | 10/23/2007 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 5. | 01005A | Serious | 19100334 A02 I | 10/03/2007 | 10/09/2007 | $4,200 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01005B | Serious | 19100334 A02 II | 10/03/2007 | 10/09/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 01006A | Serious | 19100305 A02 X | 10/03/2007 | 10/10/2007 | $4,200 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01006B | Serious | 19100332 B01 | 10/03/2007 | 10/23/2007 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On August 21, 2007, Employee #1 was checking mud pumps because there was a problem with them losing suction at the pits. Employee #1 arrived at the centrifuge and grabbed an electrical cable as he stepped up onto the platform. He was electrocuted. The area around the centrifuge was muddy and wet due to recent rainfall and Employee #1's gloves may have been wet.
Keywords: SHOCK, ELECTROCUTED, WET OPERATION, ELECTRIC SHOCK, PUMP, WATER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311130751 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |
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