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Inspection: 1902709 - Rays Crane Service

Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 1902709
Report ID: 0625400
Date Opened: 12/19/1984

Site Address:
Rays Crane Service
2 Miles South On Hwy 237
Round Top, TX 78954

Mailing Address:
Po Box 405, La Grange, TX 78945

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1389

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/08/1985

Emphasis: L:Oilgas

Case Closed: 01/08/1985

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360549851

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14511042
Event: 12/17/1984
GAS WELL FIRE

EMPLOYEES #1 THROUGH 5 WERE CHANGING OUT WELL HEAD EQUIPMENT ON A DISCHARGING HIGH-PRESSURE GAS WELL. THE GAS REACHED A CRANE ENGINE LOCATION. AN EMERGENCY ACTION BY A CRANE HAND CAUSED THE ENGINE TO BACKFIRE. THE GAS IGNITED, BURNING EMPLOYEES 1 - 5. A SPECTACULAR FIRE CONTINUED FOR 3 DAYS.

Keywords: BURN, GAS WELL, FIRE, NATURAL GAS, WELLHEAD

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1902709 Hospitalized injury Burn/Scald(Heat) Occupation not reported
2 1902709 Hospitalized injury Burn/Scald(Heat) Occupation not reported
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