Inspection Detail
Inspection: 14960421 - Dowell Schumberger Inc
Inspection Information - Office: State Of New Mexico Environment Department Occupational Health & Safety Bureau
Site Address:
Dowell Schumberger Inc
Sec 1 T31n R11w
San Juan Cty, NM 87410
Mailing Address:
P O Box 1650, Farmington, NM 87499
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1389
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/26/1984
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/26/1984
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 36593028 |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 through #10 were preparing to install a liner handler on the production string of a natural gas well. The stripping rubber was removed from the blowout protector prior to installing the hanger. One employee lit a cigarette, starting a fire. Employees #1 through #10 sustained burns and were hospitalized. The blowout protector could not be closed because it had 3 1/2 in. rams in it and 4 1/2 in. casing through it.
Keywords: WORK RULES, SMOKING, GAS WELL DRILLING, BURN, INSTALLING, FIRE, NATURAL GAS
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 14960421 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Administrators, education and related fields |