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Inspection: 1592054 - Newpark Drilling Fluids

Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 1592054
Report ID: 0627400
Date Opened: 04/18/1984

Site Address:
Newpark Drilling Fluids
Approx 3 Miles Sw Of Andrews Tx Section 20 Block 2
Andrews, TX 79714

Mailing Address:
Two First City Center Suite 965, Midland, TX 79701

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1389

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/18/1984

Emphasis: L:Oilgas

Case Closed: 05/21/1985

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360558274

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14492698
Event: 04/14/1984
HYDROGEN SULFIDE GAS EXPOSURE

ONE EMPLOYEE WAS OVERCOME BY HYDROGEN SULFIDE GAS AT THE WEST END OF THE MUD PIT. FOUR EMPLOYEES RUSHED TO HIS RESCUE. THEY WERE CARRYING HIM AWAY FROM THE MUD PIT WHEN THEY WERE ALSO OVERCOME. TWO EMPLOYEES WERE KILLED AND THREE WERE HOSPITALIZED.

Keywords: RESPIRATORY, CONFINED SPACE, HYDROGEN SULFIDE, OIL WELL DRILLING, MUD PIT

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1592054 Fatality Asphyxia Supervisors, extractive occupations
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