Inspection Detail
Case Status: CLOSED |
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office | ||||
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Nr: 1336489.015 | Report ID: 0627510 | Open Date: 08/01/2018 | ||
Quasar Energy Services, Inc. | ||||
Hwy 18 North Monahans, TX 79756 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
SIC: | ||||
NAICS: 213112/Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations | ||||
Mailing: 3288 Fm 51, Gainesville, TX 76240 | ||||
Inspection Type: | Fat/Cat | |||
Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
Ownership: | Private | |||
Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 08/01/2018 | |
Emphasis: | L:Oilgas | Close Case: | 02/14/2020 | |
Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
Accident | 1365734 |
Case Status: CLOSED |
Violation Summary | ||||||
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Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $11,934 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,934 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | $2,500 |
FTA Amount | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Violation Items | |||||||||||
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# | ID | Type | Standard | Issuance | Abate | Curr$ | Init$ | Fta$ | Contest | LastEvent | |
1. | 01001 | Other | 5A0001 | 01/28/2019 | 02/22/2019 | $2,500 | $11,934 | $0 | 02/15/2019 | F - Formal Settlement |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
Summary Nr: 108081.015 | Event: 07/31/2018 | One Employee Is Killed And Another Is Hospitalized When Valv | ||||
At 7:00 p.m. on July 31, 2018, Employee #1 and #2 were pressure pumping a well to get it flowing, and cleaning it out. The employees had cleaned out the well, and pumped sand down to frac rock. The sand got stuck in the well. They tried to perforate the well, but could not get it to go. The valve that was attached to wellhead blew off, striking the employees. Employee #1 sustained a gash to the right side of his head and was killed. Employee #2 sustained a broken right arm and hand, and skin lacerations | ||||||
Keywords: pressure release, valve, wellhead, fracture, head, laceration, hand, arm, struck by | ||||||
Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
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1 | 1336489.015 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Occupation Not Listed | ||
2 | 1336489.015 | Fatality | Other | Occupation Not Listed |