Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1571636.015 - Energy Drilling Company
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Energy Drilling Company
30.607411 -94.13244 (Rig Coordinates)
Fred, TX 77616
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 905, Natchez, MS 39120
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 213111/Drilling Oil and Gas Wells
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/08/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/24/2022
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1851776 | ||
Inspection | 1571655 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 5:35 p.m. on January 7, 2022, an employee was preparing to make a connection between pipes at an oil rig. While making a connection, the employee screwed into the drill pipe in the mousehole. While picking up the drill pipe, the top of the Kelly hung up on the girt beam causing the pipe to bow out. The pipe struck the employee, causing him to fall back and strike his head against the pipe in the V door. The was killed due to head trauma.
Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Drill Pipe, Head, Oil Rig, Struck By
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1571636.015 | 37 | M | Fatality | Drillers, oil well |