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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307953521 - Ringo Drilling Co. Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office
Site Address:
Ringo Drilling Co. Inc.
Hwy 87 North
Carlsbad, TX 76934
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 400, Tye, TX 79563
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: 06/13/2005
Emphasis: L:Oilgas
Case Closed: 08/10/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100603232 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,900 |
| Current Penalty | $2,940 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,940 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 07/21/2005 | 07/27/2005 | $2,940 | $4,900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
This oil rig was being broken down for a move to a new location at the time of the accident. The "Kelly" was lying in the V-door and on the catwalk being rigged for lifting. The rigger gave the gin pole truck driver the sign and he lifted the "Kelly". Employee #1 was holding one end of the "Kelly" and it went approximately 20 ft into the air while Employee #1 was still holding on to it. The "Kelly" hit one of the gin poles of the truck and Employee #1 fell to the ground sustaining a fracture when he landed on his head. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, OIL WELL DRILLING, STRUCK AGAINST, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307953521 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |