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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310462114 - Eunice Well Service
Inspection Information - Office: State Of New Mexico Environment Department Occupational Health & Safety Bureau
Site Address:
Eunice Well Service
Shinnery Nm State D #4
Buckeye, NM 88241
Mailing Address:
320 N. Turner, Hobbs, NM 88240
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1389
NAICS: 213112/Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/22/2006
Emphasis: L:Oilgas
Case Closed: 07/09/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100042324 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,200 |
| Current Penalty | $4,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,200 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 90005 A | 06/12/2007 | 08/31/2007 | $4,200 | $4,200 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On December 21, 2006, Employee #1, of Eunice Well Service, was rigging up a well servicing rig. The employee attempted to release a lever-type load binder with a cheater bar, but while doing this, the lever unexpectedly came loose. The cheater bar struck the employee in the chin and killed him.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, RIGGING, WELL SERVICE RIG, EXTENSION HANDLE, LOAD BINDER, OIL WELL SERVICING, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310462114 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |