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Shalestone, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Rifle, Colorado · Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations · NAICS 213112

1inspections
1citation items
$13,052current penalties
May 18, 2022last inspection

OSHA has inspected Shalestone, Inc. once in Colorado.

The inspection began on May 18, 2022 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Rifle.

That inspection ended with 1 citation item: 1 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $13,052 and still stand at $13,052.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for mining and oil and gas employers since 2015 is $2,880, and Shalestone, Inc. averages $13,052 (1 cited inspection).

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Shalestone, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2022 to 2022
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345973572 OPENED MAY 18, 2022Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 121 employees at the site · Closed Dec 29, 2023

240 Cactus Rose Lane, Rifle, CO 81650 · Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on May 16, 2022 (fatal): Employee is killed after spilled diesel fuel ignites

At 11:45 a.m. on May 16, 2022, an employee was preparing to pump fuel into a pump station at an oil and gas site. He was holding the fuel pump and walking towards the fuel tank, when he tripped and inadvertently squeezed the pump's handle, releasing diesel fuel. When the diesel contacted the pump manifold, it was ignited and engulfed the area in flames. The employee sustained burns to his entire body and was killed.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.106(b)(6) · Flammable liquids
Serious$13,052$13,052Nov 8, 2022Final

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.106 · Flammable liquids

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