Inspection Detail
Inspection: 123562134 - Strickland Welding & Supply Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Strickland Welding & Supply Inc.
County Road 668
Dayton, TX 77535
Mailing Address:
Route 3, Box 75, Dayton, TX 77535
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7692
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/17/1994
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/12/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361145949 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| Current Penalty | $2,475 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,475 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100157 E02 | 03/09/1995 | 04/03/1995 | $525 | $1,050 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100252 A02 II | 03/09/1995 | 04/03/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 03/09/1995 | 04/25/1995 | $450 | $450 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19100252 A02 VIC | 03/09/1995 | 04/03/1995 | $1,000 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01004 | Serious | 19100252 A02 XIVE | 03/09/1995 | 03/21/1995 | $500 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 02001 | Other | 19100253 B04 III | 03/09/1995 | 03/14/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was welding on a vacuum tank from an oil field. He did not check the tank for gas vapor. The tank exploded and killed him.
Keywords: VAPOR, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, WORK RULES, WELDING, EXPLOSION, TANK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 123562134 | Fatality | Other | Welders and cutters |
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