Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1404259.015 - Alpha Technical Services, Lc
Inspection Information - Office: Houston South Area Office
Site Address:
Alpha Technical Services, Lc
5100 Underwood Drive
Pasadena, TX 77507
Mailing Address:
5100 Underwood Road, Pasadena, TX 77507
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 562998/All Other Miscellaneous Waste Management Services
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 05/29/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/27/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1459076 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $47,736 | $0 | $0 | $957 | $0 | $48,693 |
| Current Penalty | $8,951 | $0 | $0 | $17,901 | $0 | $26,852 |
| 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 | Other | 19100146 D04 IV | 10/25/2019 | 11/21/2019 | $8,951 | $11,934 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100146 D09 | 10/25/2019 | 11/21/2019 | $8,951 | $11,934 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100146 K03 | 10/25/2019 | 11/21/2019 | $0 | $11,934 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 19101200 H03 II | 10/25/2019 | 11/21/2019 | $8,951 | $11,934 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19100146 F11 | 10/25/2019 | 11/21/2019 | $0 | $957 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 4:00 p.m. on May 24, 2019, an employee was digging out the heel from a tanker trailer that contained aniline. The employee finished the task and clocked out of his shift. The employee was driving himself home when he started experiencing a lack of energy. The employee drove himself to the hospital and was admitted for methemoglobinemia due to dermal contact with aniline.
Keywords: Aniline, Chemical Exposure, Tank Cleaning, Tank Truck
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1404259.015 | 47 | M | Hospitalized injury |
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