Inspection Detail

Inspection: 103430823 - Shamrock Drilling, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office

Inspection Nr: 103430823

Report ID: 0625700

Date Opened: 05/28/1996

Site Address:
Shamrock Drilling, Inc.
Rig # 1, 6 Miles N. Of Clinton
Clinton, LA 70727

Mailing Address:
Pob 2210, Natchez, MS 39121

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1381

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/31/1996

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/05/1996

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360908131

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	5			1		6
Current Violations	5			1		6
Initial Penalty	$3,750	$0	$0	$450	$0	$4,200
Current Penalty	$1,875	$0	$0	$225	$0	$2,100
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100135	06/26/1996	07/02/1996	$375	$750	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100151 B	06/26/1996	08/02/1996	$300	$600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100184 C09	06/26/1996	07/02/1996	$750	$1,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01004	Serious	19100184 E01	06/26/1996	07/02/1996	$225	$450	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01005	Serious	19100184 E03 II	06/26/1996	07/02/1996	$225	$450	$0	I - Informal Settlement
6.	02001	Other	19040008	06/26/1996	07/02/1996	$225	$450	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170081798

Event: 05/22/1996

Employee killed by falling pipe joint

Employee #1, age 19, was struck on the head by a pipe joint when the chain lifting it broke. He was killed.

Keywords: CHAIN, HEAD, OIL WELL DRILLING, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, BROKEN CHAIN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103430823			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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