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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1156355 - Louisiana Land & Exploration Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Mobile Area Office
Site Address:
Louisiana Land & Exploration Co.
Industrial Parkway
Saraland, AL 36571
Mailing Address:
P. O. Drawer 308, Saraland, AL 36571
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2911
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/21/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/18/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360712061 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,260 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,260 |
| Current Penalty | $630 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $630 |
| 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 | 11/25/1986 | 12/05/1986 | $630 | $630 | $0 | 11/28/1986 | R - Review Commission | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100106 C01 I | 11/25/1986 | 11/28/1986 | $630 | $630 | $0 | 11/28/1986 | R - Review Commission | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
SEVERAL OIL REFINERY EMPLOYEES WERE ATTEMPTING TO CONTAIN A SMALL LEAK AND FIRE AT THE #1 HDS HEATER. THE #1 HEATER CONTAINED HEATED NAPTHA UNDER PRESSURE. THE NAPTHA PIPE RUPTURED, RESULTING IN A CONFLAGRATION WHICH FATALLY BURNED THREE (3) EMPLOYEES AND HOSPITALIZED TWO (2) OTHERS.
Keywords: BURN, FIRE, NAPHTHA, RUPTURE, EXPLOSION, GAS LEAK, PUNCTURE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1156355 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 1156355 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 3 | 1156355 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 4 | 1156355 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 5 | 1156355 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |