Inspection Detail

Inspection: 316093632 - Energy Drilling Company

Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office

Inspection Nr: 316093632

Report ID: 0626300

Date Opened: 01/20/2012

Site Address:
Energy Drilling Company
Off Cr 995, 5 Miles West Of Atlanta
Atlanta, TX 75551

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 907, Natchez, MS 39120

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1311

NAICS: 211111/Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/07/2012

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: L:Gifall, S:Fall From Height

Case Closed: 08/08/2012

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100785450

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$6,300	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,300
Current Penalty	$6,300	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,300
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	19100132 A	07/17/2012	07/27/2012	$6,300	$6,300	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200785483

Event: 01/20/2012

Employee Is Killed in Fall from a Monkey Board

On January 20, 2012, at approximately 2:15 a.m. Employee #1 was working at the Energy Drilling Company. The employee placed one section of pipe in his fingers while working from the monkey board. Employee #1 removed his belly belt and did not use fall protection equipment when he was exiting the monkey board. Employee #1 lost his balance and fell approximately 53 ft. to the drilling rig floor. Employee #1 was taken to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Keywords: BOARD, DRILL OPERATOR, BELT, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, PIPE, LOST BALANCE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316093632			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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