Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1911494 - Bennies Well Service Co Inc
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Inspection Information - Office: Austin | ||||
Nr: 1911494 | Report ID: 0625400 | Open Date: 05/23/1985 | ||
Bennies Well Service Co Inc | ||||
Santa Anna Ave Coleman, TX 76834 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
SIC: 1389/Oil and Gas Field Services, Not Elsewhere Classified | ||||
Mailing: Box 441, Coleman, TX 76834 | ||||
Inspection Type: | Accident | |||
Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
Ownership: | Private | |||
Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 05/23/1985 | |
Emphasis: | L:Oilgas | Close Case: | 03/09/1987 |
Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
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Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $420 |
Current Penalty | $360 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $360 |
FTA Amount | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
# | ID | Type | Standard | Issuance | Abate | Curr$ | Init$ | Fta$ | Contest | LastEvent | |
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1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100132 A | 06/04/1985 | 06/04/1985 | $360 | $420 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 02001 | Other | 19040002 A | 06/04/1985 | 06/13/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
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Summary Nr: 14511133 | Event: 05/23/1985 | Struck By Falling Section Of Tubing From Derrick Elevator. | ||||
THE REWORK CREW HAD REMOVED A STRING OF MIXED TUBING (OVERSIZED-2 3/8" AND LINE-2"). WHEN THEY REINSERTED THE DRILL STRING, THE FIRST TWO SECTIONS USED WERE OVERSIZED. NO INSERTS WERE NEEDED TO HOOK THESE TO THE ELEVATOR. THE THIRD SECTION, HOWEVER, WAS 2" LINE PIPE. WHEN THE HANDS CONNECTED THE ELEVATOR TO THE TUBING, THEY FORGOT TO USE THE INSERTS. AS THE RIG OPERATOR BEGAN LIFTING THE SECTION OFF THE HORIZONTAL RACK, THE SECTION END HIT THE ELEVATOR AND SLID ON THROUGH, STRIKING THE DRILL HANDS. THE EMPLOYEES WERE NOT WEARING ANY HEAD PROTECTION. | ||||||
Keywords: derrick, drill pipe, oil well drilling, struck by, elevator, falling object | ||||||
Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
1 | 1911494 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||
2 | 1911494 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |