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Inspection: 107504581 - Warren Petroleum A Division Of Chevron U.S.A., Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 107504581
Report ID: 0627700
Date Opened: 10/10/1990

Site Address:
Warren Petroleum A Division Of Chevron U.S.A., Inc
10 Miles West Of Hwy. 33, 4 Miles South
Kingfisher, OK 73750

Mailing Address:
Route 4, Box 180, Kingfisher, OK 73750

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1321

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 10/11/1990

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/01/1990

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360154421

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14234298
Event: 10/06/1990
Employee asphyxiated and killed while wedged in waste sump

Sometime between 4:00 and 4:30 p.m. on October 6, 1990, Employee #1, who was working alone, attempted to locate a fluid adjustment control to a Binks model 2001 paint gun and wedged himself in an 11 in. by 15 in. opening to a 36 in. diameter, 46 in. deep dehydration (gas) waste sump. Apparently, the employee thought the fluid control had inadvertently fallen into the sump during cleaning. He became wedged in that 11 in. by 15 in. opening and died from asphyxiation.

Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, CONFINED SPACE, SUMP TANK, STUCK, WORK RULES, GAS WELL DRILLING, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 107504581 Fatality Asphyxia Occupation not reported
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