Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100697267 - Ennis Paint Mfg., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
Ennis Paint Mfg., Inc.
2800 Old Hwy. 75 North
Ennis, TX 75119
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 6, Ennis, TX 75119
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2851
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/27/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/07/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360137863 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 15 | 1 | 18 | ||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $2,000 | $733,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $735,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,500 | $500 | $29,000 | $0 | $0 | $32,000 |
| 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 | 19100037 F02 | 12/23/1987 | 12/29/1987 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | 01/11/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100106 E05 III | 12/23/1987 | 12/29/1987 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | 01/11/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 02001 | Willful | 5A0001 | 12/23/1987 | 12/29/1987 | $96,000 | $96,000 | $0 | 01/11/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 02002 | Repeat | 19100028 A01 | 12/23/1987 | 12/29/1987 | $9,000 | $9,000 | $0 | 01/11/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 02003 | Willful | 19100106 B04 II | 12/23/1987 | 12/29/1987 | $60,000 | $60,000 | $0 | 01/11/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 6. | 02004 | Willful | 19100106 B04 IVD | 12/23/1987 | 12/29/1987 | $60,000 | $60,000 | $0 | 01/11/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 7. | 02005 | Willful | 19100106 B04 IVH | 12/23/1987 | 12/29/1987 | $108,000 | $108,000 | $0 | 01/11/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 8. | 02006 | Willful | 19100106 E02 III | 12/23/1987 | 12/29/1987 | $20,000 | $20,000 | $0 | 01/11/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 9. | 02007 | Willful | 19100106 E02 IVD | 12/23/1987 | 12/29/1987 | $10,000 | $10,000 | $0 | 01/11/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 10. | 02008 | Willful | 19100106 E03 VA | 12/23/1987 | 12/29/1987 | $40,000 | $40,000 | $0 | 01/11/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 11. | 02009 | Willful | 19100106 E03 VB | 12/23/1987 | 12/29/1987 | $60,000 | $60,000 | $0 | 01/11/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 12. | 02010 | Repeat | 19100106 E06 I | 12/23/1987 | 12/29/1987 | $10,000 | $80,000 | $0 | 01/11/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 13. | 02011 | Serious | 19100106 E09 I | 12/23/1987 | 12/29/1987 | $500 | $10,000 | $0 | 01/11/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 14. | 02012 | Willful | 19100106 E09 III | 12/23/1987 | 12/29/1987 | $500 | $20,000 | $0 | 01/11/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 15. | 02013 | Willful | 19100106 H04 IC | 12/23/1987 | 12/29/1987 | $60,000 | $60,000 | $0 | 01/11/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 16. | 02014 | Serious | 19100106 H04 IV | 12/23/1987 | 12/29/1987 | $1,000 | $60,000 | $0 | 01/11/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 17. | 02015 | Repeat | 19100178 M11 | 12/23/1987 | 12/29/1987 | $10,000 | $40,000 | $0 | 01/11/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 18. | 03001 | Other | 19100106 E03 IVA | 12/23/1987 | 12/29/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/11/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 through #6 were working in a paint manufacturing area. An unauthorized fork truck was being used to dump flammable solvent from a 55 gallon drum into a mix tank. The truck stalled, and when an attempt was made to restart it, a fire erupted and engulfed the entire area in flames. Employee #1 was killed; Employees #2 through #5 were hospitalized.
Keywords: FLAMMABLE LIQUID, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, WORK RULES, FIRE, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, SPARK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100697267 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Mixing and blending machine operators | ||
| 2 | 100697267 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Mixing and blending machine operators | ||
| 3 | 100697267 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Mixing and blending machine operators | ||
| 4 | 100697267 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Mixing and blending machine operators | ||
| 5 | 100697267 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Mixing and blending machine operators | ||
| 6 | 100697267 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Mixing and blending machine operators |
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