Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314929670 - Unit Drilling Company
Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City Area Office
Site Address:
Unit Drilling Company
Cr 1080, 1.8 Miles E. Of Hwy 34
Elk Ctiy, OK 73644
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 702500, Tulsa, OK 74170
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1311
NAICS: 211111/Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/22/2011
Emphasis: L:Oilgas
Case Closed: 10/19/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100647619 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $14,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,000 |
| Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| 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 | Serious | 5A0001 | 04/27/2011 | 05/03/2011 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 05/19/2011 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100184 C06 | 04/27/2011 | 05/03/2011 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 05/19/2011 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On January 22, 2011, Employee #1 and a coworker were struck by a mousehole pipe as it was being lifted from the rig floor with the air hoist. The pipe came loose from the rigging and struck the employees as they tried to guide to it through the V-Door. Employee #1 sustained a concussion and other specified injuries that killed him. The coworker suffered unspecified injuries. No other details were provided in the narrative.
Keywords: HOIST, PIPE, STRUCK BY, METAL PIPE, OIL RIG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314929670 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |
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