Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307006999 - Acme Energy Services, Inc. Dba Big Dog Drilling

Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office

Inspection Nr: 307006999

Report ID: 0627400

Date Opened: 01/09/2005

Site Address:
Acme Energy Services, Inc. Dba Big Dog Drilling
Cr 308
Rankin, TX 79778

Mailing Address:
110 N Marienfeld Suite 200, Midland, TX 79701

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: 01/12/2005

Emphasis: L:Oilgas

Case Closed: 09/27/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100812429

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$14,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$14,000
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100132 D01 I	05/17/2005	05/23/2005	$7,000	$7,000	$0	05/23/2005	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Serious	19100132 F01	05/17/2005	05/23/2005	$7,000	$7,000	$0	05/23/2005	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200811917

Event: 01/08/2005

Employee Killed in Fall from Elevation

On January 8, 2005, Employee #1 was working from a stabbing board that was 90 ft above the drill floor. Employee #1 fell to the drill floor wearing a safety harness with a deceleration lanyard attached, indicating that he was not secured to the inertia reel or the tail line. Employee #1 died from injuries sustained in the fall.

Keywords: PPE, UNSECURED, OIL WELL DRILLING, STABBING BOARD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, UNTRAINED, OIL RIG, WORK SURFACE, CONTUSION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307006999			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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