Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309545333 - Nabors Well Services Rig #721
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
Nabors Well Services Rig #721
Cr 161
Clayton, TX 75637
Mailing Address:
404 Ambassador Row,, Longview, TX 75604
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: 08/22/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: L:Oilgas
Case Closed: 04/09/2008
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 100784222 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
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 | Other | 19100332 B01 | 02/06/2008 | 02/11/2008 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100334 A02 II | 02/06/2008 | 02/11/2008 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On August 20, 2007, Employee #1 and a coworker were replacing fluorescent light fixtures within the upper sections of the drilling rig's derrick. When Employee #1 disconnected the frayed, energized power cord of a nonfunctioning lighting fixture, a coworker heard a buzzing and sound then saw that Employee #1 was unconscious. Employee #1 was electrocuted.
Keywords: ELEC INSULATION, SHOCK, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, ELECTROCUTED, LIGHTING FIXTURE, DRILL RIG--NON-OIL, ELECTRIC SHOCK
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 309545333 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |