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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 109622233 - Exxon Co., U.S.A.
Inspection Information - Office: Boston North Area Office
Site Address:
Exxon Co., U.S.A.
52 Beacham St.
Everett, MA 02149
Mailing Address:
800 Bell St., Houston, TX 77002
Union Status: Union
SIC:5171
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/15/1994
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/06/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360943054 | ||
| Referral | 901483081 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,300 |
| Current Penalty | $6,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,300 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 02/28/1994 | 03/03/1994 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:00 p.m. on December 13, 1993, Employee #1 was standing on top of a tanker truck during an air purging operation. He had placed the loading arm into the tanker truck opening and was holding onto it while waiting for instructions to open the loading arm valve. The loading arm struck Employee #1 with a violent upward movement, knocking him off the top of the tanker truck. He fell approximately 9 ft to the pavement and struck his head. On December 20, 1993 he died in the hospital from serious head injuries
Keywords: TANK TRUCK, HEAD, PURGING, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 109622233 | Fatality | Concussion | Miscellaneous plant and system operators |