Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300573425 - Patterson Drilling
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Site Address:
Patterson Drilling
Off Fm1232, 3mi West Of Tx18, Winkler County
Wink, TX 79783
Mailing Address:
P.O. Drawer 1416, Snyder, TX 79550
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1381
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/05/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/22/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360916894 |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 through #3 were part of a casing crew that was working on a rig with a drilling company that was working the controls. Toward the end of the morning tour, the derrick A-legs came away from their moorings and the derrick collapsed. Employee #2 was at a height of approximately 45 ft in the derrick, and was injured. Employee #3, sustained a broken jaw. Employee #1, the driller, was struck and suffered bruised ribs and lacerations.
Keywords: DERRICK, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, FRACTURE, COLLAPSE, OIL WELL DRILLING, STRUCK BY, FACE, FALLING OBJECT, OIL RIG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300573425 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |
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