Inspection Detail
Inspection: 953861.015 - Nabors Drilling Usa
Inspection Information - Office: Bismarck Area Office
Site Address:
Nabors Drilling Usa
One Mile West Of The Intersection Of 60th Street Nw & Highway 85
Williston, ND 58801
Mailing Address:
515 West Greens Road, Suite 1000, Houston, TX 77067
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 213111/Drilling Oil and Gas Wells
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/02/2014
Emphasis: L:Oilgas
Case Closed: 06/16/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 867587 | ||
| Inspection | 953915 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 1:45 p.m. on December 31, 2013, an employee was coupling pipe sections in the mouse hole of a drilling rig. The pipe consisted of three 30 foot sections. As the 90-foot section of drilling pipe was lifted, its sections came apart and fell to the ground. The employee was struck in the head and upper torso by the middle section of piping and was killed.
Keywords: Falling Object, Head, Oil Well Drilling/Servicing, Struck By, Suspended Load
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 953861.015 | 30 | M | Fatality | Drillers, oil well |
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