Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100320993 - Damson Gas Processing
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
Damson Gas Processing
2601 E. Walker
Breckenridge, TX 76024
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4922
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 09/09/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/01/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360641195 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $4,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,800 |
| 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 | Willful | 5A0001 | 10/21/1987 | 11/24/1987 | $4,800 | $8,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 dug a 3 1/2 to 4 ft deep hole to uncover an approximately 4 in. diameter natural gas pipeline. He crawled into the hole to check the pipeline tank and died of asphyxia due to the displacement of oxygen by natural gas.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, PPE, WORK RULES, INHALATION, NATURAL GAS, GAS, PIPELINE, CHEMICAL VAPOR, RESPIRATOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100320993 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |
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