Inspection Detail

Inspection: 116484916 - Environmental Services Company Inc. (Ensco Inc.)

Inspection Information - Office: Little Rock Area Office

Inspection Nr: 116484916

Report ID: 0627100

Date Opened: 08/13/1998

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

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360988067

Violation Summary
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

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
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

Investigation Nr: 200260537

Event: 08/04/1998

Employee dies of burns from fall into hot brine pit

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

Investigated Inspection
#	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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