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Inspection: 100704139 - Delta Solvents & Chemicals Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Inspection Nr: 100704139
Report ID: 0626600
Date Opened: 04/06/1987
Site Address:
Delta Solvents & Chemicals Co.
14826 Hooper Rd.
Houston, TX 77047
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5169
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/15/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/30/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360158190 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $980 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $980 |
| Current Penalty | $490 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $490 |
| 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 | 19100134 A02 | 05/20/1987 | 05/23/1987 | $490 | $490 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100134 E03 I | 05/20/1987 | 05/23/1987 | $490 | $490 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19100134 A02 | 05/20/1987 | 05/23/1987 | $490 | $0 | $0 | Q - National Office Adjustment | ||
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19100134 E03 I | 05/20/1987 | 05/23/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19100106 B02 VIID | 05/20/1987 | 06/05/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02002 | Other | 19100106 C06 | 05/20/1987 | 06/26/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 02003 | Other | 19100106 F03 II | 05/20/1987 | 06/12/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 02004 | Other | 19100106 F03 III | 05/20/1987 | 07/27/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 14465850
Event: 04/04/1987
One killed, one injured by trichloroethane exposure
Employees #1 and #2 were cleaning the rust from the bottom of a storage tank containing 1,1,1-trichloroethane when they were overcome by the fumes. Employee #1 died of asphyxia and Employee #2 was hospitalized.
Keywords: TRICHLOROETHANE, ASPHYXIATED, PPE, WORK RULES, CLEANING, TOXIC ATMOSPHERE, INHALATION, STORAGE TANK, CHEMICAL VAPOR, TOXIC FUMES
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100704139 | Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 100704139 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |