Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1819451.015 - Kayden Industries (Usa) Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Site Address:
Kayden Industries (Usa) Inc.
Direwolf Bsa
Monahans, TX 79756
Mailing Address:
734 Conroe Park North Dr, Conroe, TX 77303
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 532412/ Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/31/2025
Emphasis: P:Oilgas, L:Oilgas
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2257877 | ||
| Inspection | 1801601 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $34,755 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $34,755 |
| Current Penalty | $34,755 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $34,755 |
| 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 | Serious | 19100132 F01 | 07/29/2025 | 08/26/2025 | $11,585 | $11,585 | $0 | 08/19/2025 | C - Contested | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100132 H01 | 07/29/2025 | 08/26/2025 | $11,585 | $11,585 | $0 | 08/19/2025 | C - Contested | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19101200 H01 | 07/29/2025 | 08/26/2025 | $11,585 | $11,585 | $0 | 08/19/2025 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 12:30 a.m. on January 31, 2025, Employee #1 was performing maintenance on a centrifuge at a well drilling location. Employee #1 removed one of the guards and did not wait for the centrifuge to come to a complete stop before beginning work. Employee #1's clothing became entangled in the rotating centrifuge. Employee #1 was fatally injured after sustaining multiple injuries.
Keywords: Abrasion, Amputated, Amputation, Blood, Caught Between, Caught By, Caught In, Chest, Clothing, Contusion, Entangled, Fracture, Laceration, Leg, Loss Of Blood, Maintenance
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1819451.015 | 54 | M | Fatality | Equipment Operator: Heavy |
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