OSHA Investigating Two Oil Patch Deaths

OSHA is investigating two deaths in the oil patch.

Officials say an employee of C&D Oilfield Services was found dead on the catwalk of an oil well tank battery on Jan. 15.

The cause of death was not immediately determined.

OSHA also is investigating the Jan. 14 death of Wes Herrmann, owner of Legendary Field Services, of Watford City.

Herrmann died of burn injuries and another man was injured in a fire at a well site near Mandaree.