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Inspection: 106597826 - Trinity Industries, Inc. - Plant 26

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Worth Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 106597826
Report ID: 0636900
Date Opened: 04/11/1990

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


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360557417
Violation Summary
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

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 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

Investigation Nr: 14401533
Event: 04/11/1990
Employee killed in lp tank explosion

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

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 106597826 Fatality Burn/Scald(Heat) Occupation not reported
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