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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 707699.015 - K & R Roustabout Service, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Bismarck Area Office
Site Address:
K & R Roustabout Service, Inc.
Nathan Hale 4-25h Nw 25-150-94 1/2 Mile South Of Highway 73 & 22
Mandaree, ND 58757
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 210, Killdeer, ND 58640
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: 10/23/2012
Emphasis: L:Oilgas
Case Closed: 12/18/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 630811 | ||
| Inspection | 710878 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 710599 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $14,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,000 |
| Current Penalty | $11,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,200 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 04/10/2013 | 04/29/2013 | $5,600 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100106 B06 | 04/10/2013 | 04/29/2013 | $5,600 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:00 p.m. on October 22, 2012, Employee #1 was changing a crude oil tank battery from one eight-tank flow system to two four-tank flow systems in an effort to increase productivity. The valve ruptured on the number two tank he was changing, creating an uncontrolled release of over 4,000 gallons of oil. Employee #1 was covered in oil when he ignited. Employee #1 was burned and killed.
Keywords: Asphyxiated, Burn, Chemical, Crude Oil, Fire, Lockout/Tagout, Oil Well Drilling/Servicing
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 707699.015 | 50 | M | Fatality | Drilling and boring machine operators |