Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1288790.015 - Overland Petroleum, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Overland Petroleum, Llc
321 N Old Hwy 91
Hurricane, UT 84737
Mailing Address:
321 N Old Hwy 91, Hurricane, UT 84737
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 811111/General Automotive Repair
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/06/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/19/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1301996 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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 | UCA 34A-6-201(1)(A) | 03/14/2018 | 04/16/2018 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100106 E06 I | 03/14/2018 | 04/16/2018 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 p.m. on January 15, 2018, an employee was troubleshooting a fault in the overfill protection system of a gasoline tanker trailer. As the employee used a hand held butane torch to heat shrink wire tubing, an explosion occurred from the gasoline vapors igniting. The employee could not escape the explosion and was killed.
Keywords: Explosion, Gasoline, Ignition System, Tank, Vapor
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1288790.015 | 25 | M | Fatality | Automobile mechanics |
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