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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126032044 - Caza Drilling (California) Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Caza Drilling (California) Co.
7001 Charity Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93308
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1381
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/09/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/16/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362516171 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,125 | $0 | $1,125 |
| 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 | 3328 C | 10/11/2002 | 10/16/2002 | $1,125 | $18,000 | $0 | 10/24/2002 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 4:50 p.m. on April 4, 2002, Employee #1 was working on a drill rig Number 515, located at well PDET-99-35, Section 35, T27S, R21E, in Kern County. The crew was restringing the tool on the wire-line survey machine. Employee #1 was putting the survey tool together and placed his hand through the wire loop. At the same time, another employee activated the machine, and the wire loop tightened around Employee #1's hand. He yelled and the machine was shut down. Employee #1 was transported to Memorial Hospital in Bakersfield, California and then to San Francisco, California for treatment of serious hand injuries.
Keywords: BURN, OIL WELL DRILLING, WELL, CAUGHT BY, DRILL COLLAR, LOAD LINE, HAND, OIL RIG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126032044 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators |