Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100745819 - Northern Colorado Brine
Inspection Information - Office: Denver Area Office
Site Address:
Northern Colorado Brine
10600 Weld County Rd. 54
Milliken, CO 80534
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 300397, Denver, CO 80203
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1389
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/05/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/17/1993
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 901202960 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
Initial Penalty | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $4,050 |
Current Penalty | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $4,050 |
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 | 02/10/1993 | 02/24/1993 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100106 C06 | 02/10/1993 | 02/11/1993 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
3. | 01003A | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 02/10/1993 | 03/10/1993 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
4. | 01003B | Serious | 19101200 F05 I | 02/10/1993 | 02/11/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
5. | 01003C | Serious | 19101200 G01 | 02/10/1993 | 03/10/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
6. | 01003D | Serious | 19101200 H | 02/10/1993 | 03/10/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
7. | 02001 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 02/10/1993 | 02/17/1993 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 and #2 were severely burned when tank #4 caught fire after being overfilled with oil and brine. The mixture was ignited by a pilot light on a propane heater near Employee #1. Employee #2 was on top of the tank opening the cover.
Keywords: BURN, PILOT LIGHT, HEATER, WORK RULES, FIRE, OIL WELL SERVICING, PROPANE, TANK
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 100745819 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Supervisors, extractive occupations | ||
2 | 100745819 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Supervisors, extractive occupations |