Inspection Detail

Inspection: 107650145 - Ramco Drilling, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Buffalo Area Office

Inspection Nr: 107650145

Report ID: 0213600

Date Opened: 01/03/1990

Site Address:
Ramco Drilling, Inc.
Route 5, Murty #1 Lease
Portland, NY 14701

Mailing Address:
111 West Second Street, Jamestown, NY 14701

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1381

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: FollowUp

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/03/1990

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/03/1990

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Inspection	106909724

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14485452

Event: 11/05/1989

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY HOISTING CHAIN

Employee #1 attached a hoisting chain to a drilling collar pipe. The chain was attached to the catline winch. The collar was being lifted when the chain broke and struck Employee #1 in the head and killed him. The drilling rig was a Franks Explorer III used in a gas well drilling operation.

Keywords: CHAIN, HEAD, GAS WELL, HOIST, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, MECH MALFUNCTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107650145					Occupation Not Listed

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.