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Inspection: 2292274 - Gnr Drilling Co Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 2292274
Report ID: 0626300
Date Opened: 05/16/1985

Site Address:
Gnr Drilling Co Inc
Hwy 14 4 Miles North
Tyler, TX 75708

Mailing Address:
714 First Place, Tyler, TX 75702

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1381

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/17/1985

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/01/1986

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360643589
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 2 3
Current Violations 1 2 3
Initial Penalty $420 $0 $0 $0 $0 $420
Current Penalty $420 $0 $0 $0 $0 $420
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19100212 A01 06/14/1985 06/26/1985 $420 $420 $0 -  
2. 02001 Other 19100151 A 06/14/1985 06/26/1985 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 02002 Other 19100151 B 06/14/1985 07/14/1985 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14399950
Event: 05/15/1985
STRUCK BY REBOUNDING DRILL PIPE

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STANDING ON THE RIG FLOOR, TO ONE SIDE OF THE V DOOR, AS THE DRILL PIPE, SECURED BY A CHAIN, WAS HOISTED THROUGH THE V DOOR. AN AIR HOIST WAS BEING USED. WHEN THE DRILL PIPE WAS APPROXIMATELY 2/3 OF THE WAY UP THE V DOOR, THE CHAIN CAME LOOSE. THE PIPE FELL, BOUNCED UP AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE #1 IN THE CHIN AND SIDE OF THE FACE. THE EMPLOYEE'S SKULL WAS CRUSHED. HE WAS DEAD-ON-ARRIVAL AT THE HOSPITAL.

Keywords: CHAIN, HEAD, UNSECURED, DRILL PIPE, OIL WELL DRILLING, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 2292274 Fatality Concussion Occupation not reported
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