Inspection Detail
Inspection: 123970121 - Cox Well Service
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Cox Well Service
(Ross Oil Well Lease) St Rd 64 East Rd 850 East
Francisco, IN 47649
Mailing Address:
Attn Jerry W Cox R 1 Box 302, Francisco, IN 47649
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1381
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/30/1993
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/16/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361310584 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $4,500 |
| Current Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $2,550 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001A | Serious | 19100333 C03 | 04/14/1993 | 04/18/1993 | $1,125 | $1,500 | $0 | 05/10/1993 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100333 C03 IB | 04/14/1993 | 05/02/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/10/1993 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19100333 C03 IIIA | 04/14/1993 | 05/02/1993 | $1,125 | $1,500 | $0 | 05/10/1993 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 4000408 | 04/14/1993 | 04/18/1993 | $300 | $1,500 | $0 | 05/10/1993 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 5. | 02002 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 04/14/1993 | 05/02/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/10/1993 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 6. | 02003 | Other | 19101200 G01 | 04/14/1993 | 05/02/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/10/1993 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 7. | 02004 | Other | 19101200 H | 04/14/1993 | 05/02/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/10/1993 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
Three employees of an oil well drilling firm were setting up an oil well. They were using a truck crane to remove rods and the casing from the well. Employee #2 was operating the boom. As he raised the boom, it contacted a 12-kilovolt overhead power line. Employee #1, who was in contact with the truck, was electrocuted. Employees #2 and #3 received electric shocks and were hospitalized for their injuries.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, CRANE BOOM, ELECTROCUTED, OIL WELL DRILLING, E GI IA, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OIL RIG, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 123970121 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Drillers, oil well | ||
| 2 | 123970121 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Drillers, oil well | ||
| 3 | 123970121 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Drillers, oil well |
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