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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1424440.015 - Mashburn Transportation Services, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Bakersfield District Office
Site Address:
Mashburn Transportation Services, Inc.
4026 Skyline Road
Tupman, CA 93276
Mailing Address:
22140 Rosedale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93314
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 213112/Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/06/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/24/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1488785 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $840 | $0 | $840 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $840 | $0 | $840 |
| 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 | Other | 3203(A)(7) | 02/05/2020 | 02/24/2020 | $280 | $280 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3395(I) | 02/05/2020 | 02/24/2020 | $560 | $560 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:00 or 7:13 p.m. on August 15, 2019, an employee was working for a firm that provided support activities for oil and gas operations. He was a truck driver. He was working alone outdoors in approximately 37 degree Celsius (99 degree Fahrenheit) weather. He was getting ready to clean residual oilfield mud out a tanker truck trailer. He was standing on the walkway of the trailer. He had opened the top hatches on the trailer along with the back valve. He was outside the trailer, using a hose to spray water into the trailer to remove residual oilfield mud. A coworker found him slumped over on the trailer walkway with the water hose running. Emergency services were contacted. Upon their arrival, the employee was pronounced deceased. He had sustained a cardiac arrest. He died. The employer notified the Division of the fatality on August 15, 2019, meeting reporting requirements. The Kern County, California, fire department also reported the fatality. An inspection resulted in no accident-related violations.
Keywords: Cardiac Arrest, Heart, Heat, High Temperature, Tank Cleaning, Tank Truck, Truck, Truck Driver
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1424440.015 | 62 | M | Fatality | Truck drivers, light |