OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221739626
EOG RESOURCES, INC
DOUGLAS, WY—
Event description
Employee sustains fatal burns in compressor station explosio
Investigation abstract
At 12:45 p.m. on January 30, 2025, Employee #1 was working on a malfunctioning compressor unit at an oil and gas compressor station site when an equipment-related explosion occurred. The blast caused a fire and multiple burns, resulting in fatal injuries.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 58 M
- Event type
- 14
- Occupation code
- 633
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