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Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock | ||||
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| Nr: 310017025 | Report ID: 0627400 | Open Date: 06/25/2006 | ||
| Tetra Production Testing Services, L.P. | ||||
| Section 4, Blk 20, University No 20-4 No. 1 Mentone, TX 79754 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
| SIC: 1389/Oil and Gas Field Services, Not Elsewhere Classified | ||||
| NAICS: 213112/Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations | ||||
| Mailing: 4401 N-I35 Ste 207, Denton, TX 76207 | ||||
| Inspection Type: | Accident | |||
| Scope: | Complete | Advanced Notice: | Y | |
| Ownership: | Private | |||
| Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 06/25/2006 | |
| Emphasis: | L:Oilgas | Close Case: | 08/31/2007 | |
| Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
| Accident | 100813039 | |||
Violation Summary | ||||||
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| Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,750 |
| 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 | Serious | 5A0001 | 12/04/2006 | 01/23/2007 | $3,750 | $5,000 | $0 | 12/26/2006 | J - ALJ Decision | |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
| Summary Nr: 200812121 | Event: 06/24/2006 | Employee Is Killed By Flying Object | ||||
| Employee #1 was changing out the O-ring on a line heater. Employee #1 had shut the line heater by closing the upstream valve at the well head but, contrary to procedure, had not closed the downstream valve in front of the separator. The end blew off the line, struck Employee #1, and killed him. Average pressure of the gas from the well had been 8,500 psi. | ||||||
| Keywords: gas well, pressure piping, valve, struck by, flying object, gas fitting, pressure release, contusion | ||||||
| Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
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| 1 | 310017025 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Production testers | ||