Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1474239.015 - Micah Hart
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Micah Hart
Cannon Ln
Madisonville, TX 77864
Mailing Address:
22 Hawthorne Rd., Elkhart, TX 75839
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 213112/Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/05/2020
Emphasis: L:Gifall, L:Oilgas
Case Closed: 07/29/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1584324 | Yes | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 1:00 p.m. on April 3, 2020, two employees (Employee #1 and Employee #2) working as oil well drillers were working on the air lines on a blowout preventer on a workover rig. As they were hitting the ends of the airline connections with a hammer, a spark occurred which caused a fire. Both employees received burns to the face and upper torso. Both were hospitalized for treatment. Employee #1 was life flighted to Bryan College Station Hospital and Employee #2 was taken to Palestine Regional Medical Center.
Keywords: Air Line, Burn, Face, Fire, Flammable Vapors, Hammer , Hand Tool, Heat, High Temperature, Ignition, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Oil Rig, Oil Well Drilling, Oil Well Drilling/Servicing, Oil Well Servicing, Skin, Spark, Torso
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1474239.015 | 40 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Drillers, oil well |
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