Inspection Detail
Inspection: 306646639 - Patterson-Uti Drilling Company
Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City Area Office
Site Address:
Patterson-Uti Drilling Company
Sec 3-6n-9w
Chickasha, OK 73018
Mailing Address:
Po 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: 08/12/2004
Emphasis: L:Oilgas
Case Closed: 08/04/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100643659 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | ||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $140,000 | $70,000 | $0 | $0 | $217,000 |
| Current Penalty | $14,000 | $0 | $77,000 | $0 | $0 | $91,000 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100178 P01 | 02/10/2005 | 02/14/2005 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | 03/03/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 02/10/2005 | 02/14/2005 | $7,000 | $70,000 | $0 | 03/03/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 02002A | Serious | 19100178 L04 IID | 02/10/2005 | 02/18/2005 | $7,000 | $70,000 | $0 | 03/03/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 02002B | Willful | 19100178 L04 IIE | 02/10/2005 | 02/18/2005 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/03/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 03001 | Repeat | 19100178 L01 I | 02/10/2005 | 02/18/2005 | $38,500 | $35,000 | $0 | 03/03/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 03002 | Repeat | 19100178 L06 | 02/10/2005 | 02/18/2005 | $38,500 | $35,000 | $0 | 03/03/2005 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On August 11, 2004, Employee #1 and a coworker were working from an elevated man-basket supported by a rough terrain-type forklift. They were not attached to the fork assembly. When Employee #1 moved from the right rear corner to the front left of the basket, he slid off the forks and fell 17 ft to the ground. Employee #1 received a concussion and died.
Keywords: UNSECURED, OIL WELL DRILLING, STRUCK AGAINST, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, CONCUSSION, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, GAS WELL DRILLING, WORK SURFACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 306646639 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |
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