Inspection Detail

Inspection: 306204256 - Patterson Uti Drilling Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Worth Area Office

Inspection Nr: 306204256

Report ID: 0636900

Date Opened: 11/25/2003

Site Address:
Patterson Uti Drilling Co.
.3 Miles On Wakefield Rd.
Ponder, TX 76259

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1416, Snyder, TX 79550

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1381

NAICS: 213111/Drilling Oil and Gas Wells

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/25/2003

Emphasis: L:Oilgas

Case Closed: 02/13/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100712934

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200712149

Event: 11/24/2003

Flying Debris Strikes And Kills Employee

Employee #1 was working on a drilling rig when the clutch blew apart and the flying debris struck him in the head. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: HEAD, CLUTCH, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, OIL RIG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306204256			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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