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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112122023 - Mcfarland Energy
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Mcfarland Energy
19263 Panama Lane
Bakersfield, CA 93311
Mailing Address:
1436 Local Rd, Fellows, CA 93224
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1381
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/10/1991
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/16/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361291255 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 5168 D | 10/11/1991 | 10/18/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 4:00 p.m. on April 16, 1991, Employee #1 opened a valve on a gas gathering system pipeline. The gases passing through the valve were ignited by static electricity. Employee #1 suffered second- and third-degree burns on his arms, hands, and face, and was hospitalized for two weeks.
Keywords: BURN, STATIC ELECTRICITY, VAPOR, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, OIL WELL DRILLING, GAS, ARM, FACE, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112122023 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Supervisors, production occupations |