GREELEY, CO —
OSHA Inspection: SUPERIOR OILFIELD SERVICES CO., LTD
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SUPERIOR OILFIELD SERVICES CO., LTD in E 18TH ST AND 34TH ST. BYPASS, GREELEY, CO 80631 (NAICS 237120). OSHA activity number 343237186.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SUPERIOR OILFIELD SERVICES CO., LTD
- Site address
- E 18TH ST AND 34TH ST. BYPASS
- City
- GREELEY
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80631
- Mailing
- 2986 W. 29TH ST. #12, GREELEY, CO 80631
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 237120
- Employees
- 25
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.502 D15
- Issued
- Aug 13, 2018
- Abate by
- Sep 7, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $3,141 · Current $3,141
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15): Anchorage used for attachment for personal fall arrest equipment was not capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds per employee attached, nor was it designed, installed and used as follows: As part of a complete personal fall arrest system which maintains a safety factor of at least two; and under the supervision of a qualified person: (a) Superior Oilfield Services Co., Ltd dba Laser Oilfield Services at 18th St. and Hwy 34, Greeley, CO 80631: On and before June 19, 2018, the employer did not ensure that the anchorage used to connect to a personal fall arrest system was capable of supporting at lease 5,000 pounds, and was designed, installed, and used under the supervision of a qualified person. In the process of disassembling a tank battery, an employee anchored a personal fall arrest system to a pipe that was disconnected during the work process, causing the employee to fall approximately 22 feet. This condition exposed employee to a fall hazard of approximately 22 feet.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $3141
1926.503 A02 III
- Issued
- Aug 13, 2018
- Abate by
- Sep 7, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2)(iii): The employer did not assure that each employee has been trained, as necessary, by a competent person in the use and operation of personal fall arrest systems: (a) Superior Oilfield Services Co., Ltd dba Laser Oilfield Services at 18th St. and Hwy 34, Greeley, CO 80631: On and before June 19, 2018, the employer did not assure that each employee has been trained, as necessary, by a competent person in the use and operation of personal fall arrest systems. Employees working to disassemble a tank battery were not trained to understand the proper setup, anchorage, and use of a personal fall arrest system. This condition exposed employees to a fall hazard of approximately 22 feet.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
More inspections in this industry (NAICS 237120)
More inspections in CO
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 343237186.
Look up any company's OSHA accident reports by company, or browse severe injury reports by year, state, and company.