Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303664791 - R & L Methane & Water Well Service Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Wyoming Department Of Workforce Services - Osha Division
Site Address:
R & L Methane & Water Well Service Llc
Ne Nw 31-53-73
Gillette, WY 82718
Mailing Address:
Po Box 3817, Gillette, WY 82717
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1381
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/30/2001
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: L:Oilserv
Case Closed: 11/22/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100980390 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,050 | $0 | $0 | $1,050 | $0 | $2,100 |
| Current Penalty | $1,050 | $0 | $0 | $1,050 | $0 | $2,100 |
| 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 | 27110105 B06A | 05/16/2001 | 05/31/2001 | $1,050 | $1,050 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100151 B | 05/16/2001 | 05/31/2001 | $1,050 | $1,050 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and a coworker were removing pipe form a methane gas field pod house and loading them on a bed of a rig. Methane gas from an unknown source collected in the pod house. The gas was ignited by an unknown source, which resulted in a explosion and a flash fire. Employee #1 was severely burned.
Keywords: BURN, FIRE, NATURAL GAS, GAS, EXPLOSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303664791 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Production helpers |
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