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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100294487 - El Paso Natural Gas Company
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Inspection Nr: 100294487
Report ID: 0627400
Date Opened: 07/23/1985
Site Address:
El Paso Natural Gas Company
25 Miles Southwest
Garden City, TX 79739
Mailing Address:
One Petroleum Center Building Two 3300 North A 1, Midland, TX 79705
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1389
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/23/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/22/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360547145 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 19100106 C05 | 12/12/1985 | 12/20/1985 | $0 | $350 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 14494181
Event: 07/05/1985
NATURAL GAS LEAK IGNITED, BURNING EMPLOYEE
A PIPELINE CREW WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REPAIRING A LEAK IN A NATURAL GAS PIPE WHEN A FLASH FIRE OCCURRED. EMPLOYEE #1, A BACKHOE OPERATOR, RECEIVED SEVERE BURNS ON HIS UPPER BODY. HE LATER DIED.
Keywords: BURN, REPAIR, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, FIRE, NATURAL GAS, PIPELINE, GAS LEAK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100294487 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |