Inspection Detail

Inspection: 123386310 - Hack Drilling Co., Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office

Inspection Nr: 123386310

Report ID: 0627400

Date Opened: 10/14/1997

Site Address:
Hack Drilling Co., Inc.
4802 S. Treadaway Blvd
Abilene, TX 79608

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1381

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/04/1997

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/14/2000

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100810100

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2		1			3
Current Violations	2		1			3
Initial Penalty	$5,600	$0	$1,600	$0	$0	$7,200
Current Penalty	$1,100	$0	$400	$0	$0	$1,500
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	5A0001	03/16/1998	04/30/1998	$1,000	$4,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100212 A01	03/16/1998	04/02/1998	$100	$1,600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	02001	Repeat	19100219 D01	03/16/1998	04/02/1998	$400	$1,600	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200810380

Event: 10/10/1997

Employee killed when struck by breakout tongs

Employee #1 was working on the rig floor of a rotary drilling unit when the driller activated the wrong control. He was struck by the breakout tongs and was killed.

Keywords: DRILL OPERATOR, OIL WELL DRILLING, STRUCK BY, TONGS, OIL RIG, ROTARY RIG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123386310			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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