Federal Data Hub › CSB Investigations · JSON

Pryor Trust Fatal Gas Well Blowout and Fire

Pittsburg County, OK · Final report 2019-06-12

CompletedOK

During drilling operations at a gas well in Pittsburg County Oklahoma, a large explosion fatally injured five workers.

The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) is an independent federal agency that investigates serious chemical accidents to determine root causes and issue safety recommendations. It has no regulatory or enforcement authority — its power is the public investigation.

CSB investigation page ↗

Source: U.S. Chemical Safety Board. License: CC0 1.0. Related: EPA RMP facilities nearby.