Inspection Detail
Inspection: 306657719 - Rapad Drilling & Well Service, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Jackson Area Office
Site Address:
Rapad Drilling & Well Service, Inc.
Rg Rogers Road
Prentiss, MS 39474
Mailing Address:
217 West Capitol Street, Jackson, MS 39201
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1389
NAICS: 213112/Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/02/2004
Emphasis: S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 05/12/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101363638 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,100 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,100 | $0 | $1,100 |
| 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 | Other | 19100024 H | 04/28/2005 | 05/03/2005 | $1,100 | $1,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19100027 F | 04/28/2005 | 05/03/2005 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On December 1, 2004, Employee #1 was working as a derrick man of a five member crew assigned to service a 15,777 foot deep oil well. The crew began servicing the oil well, removing existing piping from the well to install the new pipes back into the well. They worked for two hours before they stopped to unload the pipes. Employee #1 came down from the derrick to assist the other employees unload the pipes. After unloading the new pipes, Employee #1 climbed up the ladder of the derrick to resume putting the pipes back into the well. Employee #1 stood on the monkey board waiting for the elevator to return. Employee #1 reached into the well to insert a pipe, and fell 50 feet from the monkey board onto the rig floor, sustaining a massive head injury. Employee #1 was pronounced dead at the scene.
Keywords: BOARD, DERRICK, INSTALLING, LADDER, LUBRICATING FLUID, TRUCK, FALL, PIPE, ELEVATED WORK PLAT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 306657719 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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