Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100254150 - Shell Western E & P, Inc./Bryans Mill Plant
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
Shell Western E & P, Inc./Bryans Mill Plant
2 Mi. N. Of Texas Hwy.7/F.M. 2065 Cass Cty.
Douglassville, TX 75560
Mailing Address:
P.O Box 36, Douglassville, TX 75560
Union Status: Union
SIC:2911
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/09/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/01/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360642029 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $800 |
| Current Penalty | $800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $800 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 09/11/1986 | 09/14/1986 | $800 | $800 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
ON APRIL 22, 1985, A FLASH FIRE OCCURRED AT A GAS REFINERY. THREE EMPLOYEES WERE BURNED TWO DEATH AND TWO OTHERS WERE HOSPITALIZED WITH BURNS. FLAMMABLE LIQUID ESCAPED DURING THE REMOVAL OF A CONTROL VALVE IN THE PIPING SYSTEM. THE LIQUID WAS IGNITED, CAUSING THE FIRE WHICH BURNED THE EMPLOYEES.
Keywords: FLAMMABLE VAPORS, VALVE, BURN, MAINTENANCE, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, FIRE, GAS LEAK, REFINERY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100254150 | Fatality | Burn(Chemical) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 100254150 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 3 | 100254150 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 4 | 100254150 | Fatality | Burn(Chemical) | Occupation not reported |
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