Inspection Detail
Inspection: 116484916 - Environmental Services Company Inc. (Ensco Inc.)
Inspection Information - Office: Little Rock Area Office
Site Address:
Environmental Services Company Inc. (Ensco Inc.)
309 American Circle
El Dorado, AR 71730
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:4953
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 01/19/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/16/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360988067 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $16,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,500 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $7,000 |
| 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 | 19100132 A | 02/08/1999 | 03/05/1999 | $5,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Other | 19100132 D01 | 02/08/1999 | 03/05/1999 | $1,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Other | 19100132 D02 | 02/08/1999 | 03/05/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003 | Other | 19100145 C03 | 02/08/1999 | 03/05/1999 | $1,000 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was placing a suction hose from a pump into a brine pit to pump brine out when he apparently slipped and fell into the pit. The sump pit contained a mixture of scrubber water and brine at 210 degrees F and with a pH of 2. Employee #1 suffered burns over 40 to 50 percent of his body. The medical examiner listed the cause of death as thermal burns, with complications due to diabetes.
Keywords: BURN, CAUSTIC, SUMP TANK, WORK RULES, SLIP, PIT, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, HIGH TEMPERATURE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 116484916 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Miscellaneous plant and system operators |
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