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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107520199 - The Nordan Trust
Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office
Site Address:
The Nordan Trust
4 1/2 Mi E Of Refugio On Fm 774
Refugio, TX 78377
Mailing Address:
Rt. 1, Box 96 C, Refugio, TX 78377
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1389
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/21/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/27/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360410625 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $780 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $780 |
| Current Penalty | $780 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $780 |
| 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 | 19100307 B | 10/18/1989 | 10/22/1989 | $360 | $360 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19101200 H02 I | 10/18/1989 | 10/28/1989 | $420 | $420 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040002 A | 10/18/1989 | 10/23/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 19100020 G02 | 10/18/1989 | 10/28/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21, 1989, EMPLOYEES #1, #2, AND #3 WERE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON AN AJAX DPC-230 NATURAL GAS COMPRESSOR. EMPLOYEES #1 AND #2 WERE INSIDE THE COMPRESSOR SHED AND EMPLOYEE #3 WAS OUTSIDE THE STRUCTURE GETTING A TOOL FROM THE TRUCK WHEN A FIRE ERUPTED. THE FIRE CAUSED SEVERE BURNS TO EMPLOYEES #1 AND #2 AND LESSER BURNS TO EMPLOYEE #3. EMPLOYEE #1 DIED OF HIS INJURIES THE NEXT DAY, EMPLOYEE #2 REMAINED HOSPITALIZED AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, AND EMPLOYEE #3 WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR APPROXIMATELY 10 DAYS.
Keywords: COMPRESSOR, BURN, MAINTENANCE, FIRE, NATURAL GAS, OIL WELL SERVICING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107520199 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |