Inspection Detail

Inspection: 123482366 - Drilling Measurements, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office

Inspection Nr: 123482366

Report ID: 0625400

Date Opened: 07/14/1996

Site Address:
Drilling Measurements, Inc.
Hwy 1647
Dime Box, TX 78942

Mailing Address:
118 Thruway Park, Broussard, LA 70518

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1389

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/23/1996

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/23/1996

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360915862

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170084511

Event: 07/13/1996

Employee killed in oil rig explosion and fire

Employee #1 was on the oil rig floor when the natural gas well blew out. He was killed. Employee #1 was giving hole survey data to a coworker, who was also killed in the blowout and fire.

Keywords: BURN, FIRE, NATURAL GAS, EXPLOSION, BLOWOUT--OIL WELL, OIL WELL SERVICING, OIL RIG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123482366			Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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