Inspection Detail

Inspection: 111750766 - Chevron Chemical Co

Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office

Inspection Nr: 111750766

Report ID: 0950622

Date Opened: 05/17/1991

Site Address:
Chevron Chemical Co
835 Castro Street
Richmond, CA 94804

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:2879

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/19/1991

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/26/1991

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361285638

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170200547

Event: 05/19/1991

Employee killed in fall from railroad tank car

Employee #1 was spotting the position of the cars in a column of five railroad tank cars as they approached a loading rack, while a coworker operated the track mover at the front of the column. Employee #1 mounted a 47 in. high walkway at the rear of the fourth tank car to release the brake. He fell and suffered injuries to the back of his head, from which he later died.

Keywords: HEAD, RAILROAD TANK CAR, CATWALK, FALL, RAILROAD

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111750766			Fatality	Other	Miscellaneous plant and system operators

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.