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Inspection: 307003541 - Patterson-Uti Drilling Company

Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 307003541
Report ID: 0627400
Date Opened: 02/12/2004

Site Address:
Patterson-Uti Drilling Company
Section 10 Block D-11 Helen #7
Sundown, TX 79372

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1416, Snyder, TX 79372

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1381

NAICS: 213111/Drilling Oil and Gas Wells

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/10/2004

Emphasis: L:Oilgas

Case Closed: 11/02/2004

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100812064
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 5 5
Current Violations 5 5
Initial Penalty $13,500 $0 $0 $0 $0 $13,500
Current Penalty $8,500 $0 $0 $0 $0 $8,500
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 5A0001 08/11/2004 08/16/2004 $2,500 $5,000 $0 08/31/2004 J - ALJ Decision  
2. 01002A Serious 19100023 A05 08/11/2004 08/16/2004 $1,000 $2,000 $0 08/31/2004 J - ALJ Decision  
3. 01002B Serious 19100023 A09 08/11/2004 08/16/2004 $0 $0 $0 08/31/2004 J - ALJ Decision  
4. 01002C Serious 19100023 C01 08/11/2004 08/16/2004 $0 $0 $0 08/31/2004 J - ALJ Decision  
5. 01003 Serious 19100141 C01 III 08/11/2004 08/16/2004 $1,500 $1,500 $0 08/31/2004 J - ALJ Decision  
6. 01004 Serious 19100212 A01 08/11/2004 08/16/2004 $2,000 $3,500 $0 08/31/2004 J - ALJ Decision  
7. 01005A Serious 19100307 B01 II 08/11/2004 08/16/2004 $1,500 $1,500 $0 08/31/2004 J - ALJ Decision  
8. 01005B Serious 19100303 B01 III 08/11/2004 08/16/2004 $0 $0 $0 08/31/2004 J - ALJ Decision  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200811727
Event: 02/11/2004
Employee killed when struck on head by drill stem

On February 11, 2004, Employee #1 was moving a drill stem to place it in a drilling hole. The drill stem struck him in the head. He died of the resultant head injury. The drill stem weighed approximately 300 pounds and was 30 ft long

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, DRILL OPERATOR, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, OIL RIG

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 307003541 Fatality Concussion Occupation not reported
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