Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312602089 - L & M Drilling Inc. Dba Mattlock Drilling Lp
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Site Address:
L & M Drilling Inc. Dba Mattlock Drilling Lp
Weyman 23 #2
Garden City, TX 79739
Mailing Address:
Po Box 60308, Midland, TX 79711
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1381
NAICS: 213111/Drilling Oil and Gas Wells
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/23/2009
Emphasis: L:Oilgas
Case Closed: 10/07/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100814243 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,150 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,150 |
| Current Penalty | $5,513 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,513 |
| 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 | 08/31/2009 | 09/11/2009 | $2,800 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100219 D01 | 08/31/2009 | 09/11/2009 | $438 | $875 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100304 G05 | 08/31/2009 | 09/11/2009 | $275 | $525 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100305 A02 X | 08/31/2009 | 09/18/2009 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100305 G02 III | 08/31/2009 | 09/11/2009 | $875 | $875 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 6. | 01006A | Serious | 19100305 G02 III | 08/31/2009 | 09/11/2009 | $875 | $875 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 7. | 01007A | Serious | 19100305 A02 X | 08/31/2009 | 09/18/2009 | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | Q - National Office Adjustment | ||
| 8. | 01007B | Serious | 19100305 G02 III | 08/31/2009 | 09/11/2009 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Q - National Office Adjustment |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 6:00 a.m. on March 17, 2009, Employee #1 and a coworker, part of a drill crew, removed a drill pipe and placed it in the mouse hole. A casing crew was using an air hoist to pick it up. A chain was attached to the drill pipe, and the casing crew began picking up the drill pipe from the mouse hole. The casing crew hand pushed the drill pipe toward the vee door. The pipe hit something and would not continue to go down the vee door ramp. They began to pick up on the drill pipe, and it fell out of the chain. The pipe struck Employee #1 in the back of his head. He was hospitalized and died on March 22, 2009.
Keywords: HEAD, HOISTING MECHANISM, CRUSHED, DRILL RIG--NON-OIL, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312602089 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |
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