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Inspection: 104710959 - Gandy Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: State Of New Mexico Environment Department Occupational Health & Safety Bureau
Site Address:
Gandy Corporation
9 Miles South Of Lovington
Lovington, NM 88260
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 827, Lovington, NM 88260
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1389
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/04/1988
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/15/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360248207 | ||
| Accident | 360248421 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,680 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,680 |
| Current Penalty | $210 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $210 |
| 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 | 05/10/1988 | 05/16/1988 | $210 | $420 | $0 | 05/20/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100134 B08 | 05/10/1988 | 05/16/1988 | $420 | $420 | $0 | 05/20/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100134 E03 | 05/10/1988 | 05/16/1988 | $420 | $420 | $0 | 05/20/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100134 E03 III | 05/10/1988 | 05/16/1988 | $420 | $420 | $0 | 05/20/1988 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEES #1 & #2 WERE IN THE EARLY STAGES OF CLEANING AN OIL STORAGE TANK WHEN THEY WERE OVERCOME BY HYDROGEN SULFIDE GAS. EMPLOYEE #1 DIED; EMPLOYEE #2 REMAINS COMOTOSE. (THE COMPLIANCE OFFICER WHO PREPARED THIS REPORT ERRONEOUSLY OMMITTED THE INJURY LINE FOR THE SECOND EMPLOYEE W.G.)
Keywords: RESPIRATORY, HYDROGEN SULFIDE, WORK RULES, INHALATION, TANK CLEANING, CHEMICAL REACTION, TOXIC FUMES, TANK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104710959 | Fatality | Poisoning(Systemic) | Drillers, oil well |