Inspection Detail

Inspection: 121320758 - 4 C Construction Dba Michael Cisneros, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office

Inspection Nr: 121320758

Report ID: 0627400

Date Opened: 03/18/1998

Site Address:
4 C Construction Dba Michael Cisneros, Inc.
2906 West Sealy
Monahans, TX 79756

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1169, Monahans, TX 79756

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1389

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/02/1998

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/09/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360916639

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$2,100	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,100
Current Penalty	$1,050	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,050
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19101200 H03 III	09/10/1998	10/28/1998	$1,050	$2,100	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200810422

Event: 03/15/1998

Employee dies of burns sustained tank truck fire

Employee #1 was using a vacuum water truck to transfer natural gas condensate from one atmospheric storage tank to another. He had removed the natural gas condensate from one tank and loaded it into the truck. He was beginning pressurize the truck to push the liquid into the other tank when the vehicle became engulfed in flames. Employee #1 suffered burns over 80 percent of his body and was transported to Kermit Hospital in Kermit, TX. He was later transferred to the Burn Unit at University Medical Center in Lubbock, TX, where he died three days later.

Keywords: BURN, TANK TRUCK, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, WORK RULES, FIRE, NATURAL GAS, HIGH PRESSURE, VACUUM VESSEL, OIL WELL SERVICING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	121320758			Fatality	Burn(Chemical)	Occupation not reported

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