Inspection Detail

Inspection: 105638654 - Grace Drilling Co

Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 105638654

Report ID: 0854910

Date Opened: 08/19/1991

Site Address:
Grace Drilling Co
Sec 30 T1s R1w
Roosevelt, UT 84066

Mailing Address:
1260 Clubhouse Drive, Roosevelt, UT 84066

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1381

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/20/1991

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/09/1991

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360289664

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 972034

Event: 08/18/1991

Employee injured when struck in the face by pipe tongs

A cathead valve fail to close all the way, causing the tongs to pop off a drilling pipe and strike Employee #1 in the face. He was hospitalized with facial lacerations.

Keywords: DRILL PIPE, OIL WELL DRILLING, LACERATION, VALVE, CATHEAD, STRUCK BY, TONGS, FACE, GAS WELL DRILLING, MECH MALFUNCTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105638654			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Drillers, oil well

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