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Case Status: CLOSED |
Inspection: 1005350.015 - Cyclone Drilling, Inc
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Inspection Information - Office: Denver | ||||
| Nr: 1005350.015 | Report ID: 0830500 | Open Date: 10/23/2014 | ||
| Cyclone Drilling, Inc | ||||
| Cyclone Rig 17 Api 05-045-22491-00 Parachute, CO 81635 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
| SIC: | ||||
| NAICS: 213111/Drilling Oil and Gas Wells | ||||
| Mailing: P.O. Box 908, Gillette, WY 82717 | ||||
| Inspection Type: | Fat/Cat | |||
| Scope: | Complete | Advanced Notice: | N | |
| Ownership: | Private | |||
| Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 04/07/2015 | |
| Emphasis: | L:Oilgas | Close Case: | 06/02/2016 | |
| Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
| Accident | 916993 | |||
| Inspection | 1005719 | Yes | ||
Case Status: CLOSED |
| Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
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| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $13,545 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,545 |
| Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,805 | $0 | $9,805 |
| FTA Amount | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | ID | Type | Standard | Issuance | Abate | Curr$ | Init$ | Fta$ | Contest | LastEvent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 04/17/2015 | 05/22/2015 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100023 A08 II | 04/17/2015 | 05/22/2015 | $2,805 | $2,805 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| Deleted | 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19100027 B01 III | 04/17/2015 | 05/22/2015 | $3,740 | $3,740 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |
| Deleted | 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19100027 B01 V | 04/17/2015 | 05/22/2015 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |
| Deleted | 5. | 01003C | Serious | 19100027 C04 | 04/17/2015 | 05/22/2015 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
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| Summary Nr: 68815.015 | Event: 10/21/2014 | Employee Is Struck By Gate Valve And Is Killed | ||||
| At 7:00 p.m. on October 21, 2014, an employee was re-attaching a 2 inch high pre ssure flexible fill line hose to the unpressurized side of a gate valve, when th e 2 inch gate valve separated from a 2 inch pipe nipple containing 2,800 pounds of drilling fluid . The pressurized gate valve struck the employee in the head a nd he was killed from his injuries. The pressurized side of the gate valve was 2 ,800 pounds. This gate valve weighed approximately 70 pounds. The gate valve was manufactured and tested in China to strict National Oilwell Varco (NOV) standar ds. | ||||||
| Keywords: accidental discharge, head, pressure piping, struck by | ||||||
| Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
| 1 | 1005350.015 | Fatality | Drillers, oil well | |||