Inspection Detail

Inspection: 102377801 - Mobil Oil Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Region 09; San Francisco

Inspection Nr: 102377801

Report ID: 0931400

Date Opened: 07/15/1988

Site Address:
Mobil Oil Corporation
3700 190th Street
Torrance, CA 90509

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:2911

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/28/1988

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/20/1993

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	901196329	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	19			27		46
Current Violations	10			25		35
Initial Penalty	$14,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$14,500
Current Penalty	$8,300	$0	$0	$0	$0	$8,300
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100023 A02	11/07/1988	03/31/1992	$700	$700	$0	12/02/1988	J - ALJ Decision
2.	01002	Other	19100023 A08	11/07/1988	03/31/1992	$0	$400	$0	12/02/1988	J - ALJ Decision
3.	01003A	Other	19100023 C01	11/07/1988	03/31/1992	$0	$500	$0	12/02/1988	J - ALJ Decision
4.	01003B	Other	19100024 H	11/07/1988	03/31/1992	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	J - ALJ Decision
5.	01004	Other	19100028 A03	11/07/1988	03/31/1992	$0	$700	$0	12/02/1988	J - ALJ Decision
6.	01005	Serious	19100036 B07	11/07/1988	12/12/1988	$1,000	$1,000	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment
7.	01006	Serious	19100106 C01 I	11/07/1988	12/12/1988	$1,000	$1,000	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment	Citation has been deleted.
8.	01007A	Serious	19100106 I03 II	11/07/1988	12/12/1988	$1,000	$1,000	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment	Citation has been deleted.
9.	01007B	Serious	19100106 I03 II	11/07/1988	12/12/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment	Citation has been deleted.
10.	01008	Serious	19100151 C	11/07/1988	12/12/1988	$600	$600	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment	Citation has been deleted.
11.	01009	Serious	19100212 A01	11/07/1988	12/12/1988	$1,000	$1,000	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment
12.	01010	Serious	19100212 A03 II	11/07/1988	11/10/1988	$800	$800	$0	12/02/1988	-
13.	01011	Serious	19100212 A05	11/07/1988	12/12/1988	$500	$500	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment	Citation has been deleted.
14.	01012A	Serious	19100213 H01	11/07/1988	12/12/1988	$600	$600	$0	12/02/1988	-
15.	01012B	Serious	19100213 H04	11/07/1988	12/12/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	-
16.	01013A	Serious	19100215 A02	11/07/1988	12/12/1988	$700	$700	$0	12/02/1988	-
17.	01013B	Serious	19100215 B09	11/07/1988	12/12/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	-
18.	01013C	Serious	19100215 B09	11/07/1988	12/12/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	-
19.	01013D	Serious	19100215 D01	11/07/1988	12/12/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	-
20.	01014A	Serious	19100219 D01	11/07/1988	12/12/1988	$500	$500	$0	12/02/1988	-
21.	01014B	Serious	19100219 E01 I	11/07/1988	12/12/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	-
22.	01014C	Serious	19100219 E03 I	11/07/1988	12/12/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	-
23.	01015A	Serious	19100252 A02 IID	11/07/1988	12/12/1988	$1,000	$1,000	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment
24.	01015B	Serious	19100252 A02 IVC	11/07/1988	12/12/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment
25.	01015C	Serious	19100252 A02 VB	11/07/1988	11/10/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment	Citation has been deleted.
26.	01015D	Serious	19100252 A02 VB	11/07/1988	11/10/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	-
27.	01016	Serious	19100305 A02 IIIF	11/07/1988	11/10/1988	$500	$500	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment	Citation has been deleted.
28.	01017A	Serious	19101200 E01	11/07/1988	12/12/1988	$1,000	$1,000	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment	Citation has been deleted.
29.	01017B	Serious	19101200 F04 I	11/07/1988	12/12/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment	Citation has been deleted.
30.	01018	Serious	19100307 B	11/07/1988	12/12/1988	$1,000	$1,000	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment
31.	01019	Serious	19100106 I03 II	11/29/1988	12/12/1988	$1,000	$1,000	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment
32.	02001	Other	19040002 A	11/07/1988	11/08/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	-
33.	02002	Other	19100022 A01	11/07/1988	11/15/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	-
34.	02003	Other	19100022 D01	11/07/1988	11/18/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	-
35.	02004	Other	19100023 A05	11/07/1988	11/08/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment	Citation has been deleted.
36.	02005	Other	19100023 A09	11/07/1988	11/18/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment
37.	02006	Other	19100027 C04	11/07/1988	11/18/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment
38.	02007	Other	19101200 F04 I	11/07/1988	12/12/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment
39.	02008	Other	19100027 D02 II	11/07/1988	11/28/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	-
40.	02009	Other	19100106 D02 I	11/07/1988	11/15/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	-
41.	02010	Other	19100106 D03 II	11/07/1988	11/18/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	-
42.	02011	Other	19100106 D06 III	11/07/1988	11/28/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	-
43.	02012	Other	19100106 E02 IVA	11/07/1988	11/15/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	-
44.	02013	Other	19100107 C05	11/07/1988	11/08/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	-
45.	02014	Other	19100157 D01	11/07/1988	11/08/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment	Citation has been deleted.
46.	02015	Other	19100178 P01	11/07/1988	11/08/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment
47.	02016	Other	19100180 B02	11/07/1988	11/15/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	-
48.	02017	Other	19100219 B02	11/07/1988	11/14/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment	Citation has been deleted.
49.	02018	Other	19100244 A02 VIA	11/07/1988	11/08/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	-
50.	02019	Other	19100252 E02 III	11/07/1988	11/08/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	-
51.	02020	Other	19100303 F	11/07/1988	11/14/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	-
52.	02021	Other	19100304 F04	11/07/1988	11/14/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	-
53.	02022	Other	19100305 B01	11/07/1988	11/14/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	-
54.	02023	Other	19100305 B02	11/07/1988	11/14/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment	Citation has been deleted.
55.	02024	Other	19100305 B03 II	11/07/1988	11/08/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	-
56.	02025	Other	19100305 C02	11/07/1988	11/23/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment	Citation has been deleted.
57.	02026	Other	19100106 I03 II	11/07/1988	11/08/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment
58.	02027A	Other	19100305 B02	11/29/1988	11/30/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment
59.	02027B	Other	19100305 C02	11/29/1988	11/30/1988	$0	$0	$0	12/02/1988	A - Amendment

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 514042

Event: 07/15/1988

One employee killed, two injured in chemical explosion/fire

A company used chemicals to remove oil and water from sludge (sour water) at a refinery. An explosion and a chemical fire resulted. Employee #1 was killed. Employees #2 and #3 were hospitalized with burns.

Keywords: CLEANING, EXPLOSION, CHEMICAL BURN, COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, FIRE, CHEMICAL REACTION, REFINERY, CHEMICAL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102377801					Occupation Not Listed

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