Inspection Detail
Inspection: 114619380 - North Star Oil Field Service, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Wyoming Department Of Workforce Services - Osha Division
Site Address:
North Star Oil Field Service, Inc.
220 Blake Avenue
La Barge, WY 83123
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 147, La Barge, WY 83123
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1389
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/23/1993
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: L:Oilserv
Case Closed: 01/26/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362317927 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $125 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $125 |
| Current Penalty | $125 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $125 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | CO160003 A01 | 11/16/1993 | 11/16/1993 | $125 | $125 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, the owner of the company, was working in a 10 ft deep trench welding a broken watch line. The trench caved in, covering him with 2 ft of wet class C soil. Employee #1 was not using shoring, sloping, or required trenching procedures. He died of asphyxiation.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, WORK RULES, TRENCH, WELDING, OIL WELL SERVICING, SHORING, SLOPING, BURIED, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 114619380 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Supervisors, material moving equipment operators |
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