ALEXANDER, ND —
OSHA Inspection: EMERALD OIL, INC.
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of EMERALD OIL, INC. in APPROXIMATELY TWO MILES SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 38, ALEXANDER, ND 58831 (NAICS 213112). OSHA activity number 341233831.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- EMERALD OIL, INC.
- Site address
- APPROXIMATELY TWO MILES SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 38
- City
- ALEXANDER
- State
- ND
- ZIP
- 58831
- Mailing
- 200 COLUMBINE STREET SUITE 500, DENVER, CO 80206
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 213112
- Employees
- 20
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.307 C
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2016
- Abate by
- Mar 31, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $3,080 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.307(c): Equipment, wiring and installations of equipment in hazardous (classified) locations was not intrinsically safe, approved for the hazardous (classified) location, or safe for the hazardous (classified) location: (a) On or about January 29, 2016 for a contractor hospitalized from a flash fire while reading oil pump gauges inside an enclosure without adequate monitoring equipment approximately two miles south of Highway 38 in Alexander, North Dakota.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3080
1910.1200 H03 I
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2016
- Abate by
- Mar 31, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $3,080 · Current $3,080
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(i): Employee training did not include the methods and observations used to detect the presence or release of a hazardous chemical in the work area (such as monitoring conducted by the employer, continuous monitoring devices, etc.): (a) On or about January 29, 2016 for a contractor hospitalized from a flash fire while reading oil pump gauges inside an enclosure without adequate monitoring equipment approximately two miles south of Highway 38 in Alexander, North Dakota.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $3080
- — Z (S) $3080
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 341233831.
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