UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 28, 2002

 

 

SUPERIOR ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware	0-20310	75-2379388
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
1105 Peters Road, Harvey, Louisiana		70058
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

 

(504) 362-4321
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 

 

 

Item 5.	Other Events.
	On February 28, 2002, Superior Energy Services, Inc. issued the press release attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.

 

Item 7.	Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(b)	Exhibits.
	99	Press release issued by Superior Energy Services, Inc. on February 28, 2002 announcing earnings for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2001.

 

 

SIGNATURES

         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. 

	SUPERIOR ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
	By:                    /s/Robert Taylor
	Robert S. Taylor
	Chief Financial Officer

 Dated: February 28, 2002