Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1315008.015 - Eastman Chemical Company, Texas Operations

Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1315008.015

Report ID: 0626300

Date Opened: 05/09/2018

Site Address:
Eastman Chemical Company, Texas Operations
300 Kodak Blvd.
Longview, TX 75602

Mailing Address:
300 Kodak Blvd., Longview, TX 75602

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 325188/All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/09/2018

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/07/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1333259	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations				2		2
Initial Penalty	$25,868	$0	$0	$0	$0	$25,868
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$25,868	$0	$25,868
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	19100119 F01 I	10/01/2018	10/26/2018	$12,934	$12,934	$0	10/24/2018	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Other	19100119 F04	10/01/2018	10/26/2018	$12,934	$12,934	$0	10/24/2018	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 105442.015

Event: 04/27/2018

Employee incurs burns when caught by chemical flare-up from

At 5:00 p.m. on April 27, 2018, an employee was troubleshooting a blockage when some chemicals were released from the pipe and ignited. The employee was hospitalized with burns to his arms and chest.

Keywords: Arm, Chemical, Chemical Burn, Chest

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1315008.015	33	M	Hospitalized injury

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