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Inspection: 307522235 - Union Drilling Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Denver Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 307522235
Report ID: 0830500
Date Opened: 06/01/2004

Site Address:
Union Drilling Inc.
Figure Four #8016b
Rifle, CO 81650

Mailing Address:
3117 Washington Pike, Bridgeville, PA 15017

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1381

NAICS: 213111/Drilling Oil and Gas Wells

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/28/2004

Emphasis: L:Oilgas

Case Closed: 10/28/2004

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 101573152
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 5 5
Current Violations 5 5
Initial Penalty $24,300 $0 $0 $0 $0 $24,300
Current Penalty $18,225 $0 $0 $0 $0 $18,225
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 Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 5A0001 09/29/2004 01/20/2005 $3,375 $4,500 $0 P - Petition to Mod Abatement  
2. 01002 Serious 5A0001 09/29/2004 12/15/2004 $3,375 $4,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01003 Serious 5A0001 09/29/2004 12/15/2004 $4,725 $6,300 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 01004A Serious 19100023 A08 09/29/2004 12/15/2004 $3,375 $4,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
5. 01004B Serious 19100023 C01 09/29/2004 12/15/2004 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
6. 01005 Serious 19100132 A 09/29/2004 12/15/2004 $3,375 $4,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201572674
Event: 05/31/2004
Employee Killed When Derrick Collapsed

On May 31, 2005, Employee #1 was a floor hand on an oil and gas exploration rig. At the time when the derrick collapsed and doubled over, he was standing on the monkey board moving drill rods. He fell with the collapsing rig and sustained massive trauma. Employee #1 was killed. He was tied to a wire rope lanyard and was using a harness.

Keywords: COLLAPSE, OIL WELL DRILLING, FALL, OIL RIG

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 307522235 Fatality Other Drillers, oil well
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