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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107715070 - Frank'S Fuels, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Inspection Nr: 107715070
Report ID: 0627400
Date Opened: 04/05/1995
Site Address:
Frank'S Fuels, Inc.
3410 W. Loop 338
Odessa, TX 79764
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 191, Odessa, TX 79760
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5984
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/06/1995
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/31/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360973168 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,750 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 A03 II | 06/12/1995 | 06/22/1995 | $875 | $875 | $0 | 07/05/1995 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19101200 H02 I | 06/12/1995 | 06/22/1995 | $875 | $875 | $0 | 07/05/1995 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 170028070
Event: 04/05/1995
Employee killed by exploding tanks
Employee #1 attempted to weld on a bracket attached to empty propane tanks that he had pressurized with air. The tanks exploded, killing Employee #1.
Keywords: WORK RULES, WELDING, EXPLOSION, HIGH PRESSURE, PROPANE, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, TANK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107715070 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |