Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 963336.015 - Nabors Drilling, Ltd

Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office

Inspection Nr: 963336.015

Report ID: 0626000

Date Opened: 03/15/2014

Site Address:
Nabors Drilling, Ltd
El Jardin Road
Fowlerton, TX 78021

Mailing Address:
515 West Greens Road, 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:

Emphasis: P:Oilgas, L:Oilgas

Case Closed: 03/19/2014

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	876706

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 59329.015

Event: 03/15/2014

Employee struck by equipment is killed

At 3:00 a.m. on March 15, 2014, an employee was standing on the rig floor waiting to make a connection when the locking pin did not engage, causing the machine to twist, striking the employee on the rig floor, killing him. There was a malfunction of the equipment.

Keywords: Equipment Failure, Oil Rig, Oil Well Drilling/Servicing, Struck By

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	963336.015	31	M	Fatality		Occupation Not Listed

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