Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106597826 - Trinity Industries, Inc. - Plant 26
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Worth Area Office
Site Address:
Trinity Industries, Inc. - Plant 26
2548 Ne 28th St
Fort Worth, TX 76111
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 7596, Fort Worth, TX 76111
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3743
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/19/1990
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/22/1995
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360557417 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 16 | 2 | 18 | |||
Current Violations | 16 | 2 | 18 | |||
Initial Penalty | $15,000 | $0 | $0 | $400 | $0 | $15,400 |
Current Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
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 | 19100252 A01 IV | 09/28/1990 | 10/19/1990 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | 10/03/1990 | J - ALJ Decision | |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100252 A05 VE | 09/28/1990 | 10/19/1990 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | 10/03/1990 | J - ALJ Decision | |
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100252 A05 VF | 09/28/1990 | 10/19/1990 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | 10/03/1990 | J - ALJ Decision | |
4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100252 A05 VIA | 09/28/1990 | 10/19/1990 | $0 | $800 | $0 | 10/03/1990 | J - ALJ Decision | |
5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100252 D02 IV | 09/28/1990 | 10/19/1990 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | 10/03/1990 | J - ALJ Decision | |
6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100252 D02 VIC | 09/28/1990 | 10/19/1990 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | 10/03/1990 | J - ALJ Decision | |
7. | 01007 | Serious | 19100252 D02 XIIIC | 09/28/1990 | 10/19/1990 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | 10/03/1990 | J - ALJ Decision | |
8. | 01008 | Serious | 19100252 D02 XIVA | 09/28/1990 | 10/19/1990 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | 10/03/1990 | J - ALJ Decision | |
9. | 01009 | Serious | 19100252 D02 XIVE | 09/28/1990 | 10/19/1990 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | 10/03/1990 | J - ALJ Decision | |
10. | 01010 | Serious | 19100252 D02 XV | 09/28/1990 | 10/19/1990 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | 10/03/1990 | J - ALJ Decision | |
11. | 01011 | Serious | 19100252 D04 II | 09/28/1990 | 10/19/1990 | $0 | $900 | $0 | 10/03/1990 | J - ALJ Decision | |
12. | 01012 | Serious | 19100252 E04 IV | 09/28/1990 | 10/19/1990 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | 10/03/1990 | J - ALJ Decision | |
13. | 01013 | Serious | 19100252 F02 IC | 09/28/1990 | 10/19/1990 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | 10/03/1990 | J - ALJ Decision | |
14. | 01014 | Serious | 19100252 F02 II | 09/28/1990 | 10/19/1990 | $0 | $800 | $0 | 10/03/1990 | J - ALJ Decision | |
15. | 01015 | Serious | 19100252 F04 I | 09/28/1990 | 10/19/1990 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | 10/03/1990 | J - ALJ Decision | |
16. | 01016 | Serious | 19101200 H | 09/28/1990 | 10/19/1990 | $0 | $500 | $0 | 10/03/1990 | J - ALJ Decision | |
17. | 02001 | Other | 19040008 | 09/28/1990 | 10/01/1990 | $0 | $400 | $0 | 10/03/1990 | J - ALJ Decision | |
18. | 02002 | Other | 19101200 G11 | 09/28/1990 | 10/01/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/03/1990 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was working in liquefied petroleum high pressure tank fabrication. Natural gas had accumulated from a leaking cutting torch head and when Employee #1 either attempted to light the torch, or accidentally struck the arc of an electrode holder, it ignited. The explosion and ensuing fire engulfed Employee #1's clothes and burned him over 80 percent of his body. Employee #1 died the next day.
Keywords: BURN, CLOTHING, LEAK, PRESSURE VESSEL, FIRE, NATURAL GAS, EXPLOSION, LPG CONTAINER, GAS LEAK, ARC WELDING
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 106597826 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |