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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1488084.015 - Trinity Rail Maintenance And Services, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City Area Office
Site Address:
Trinity Rail Maintenance And Services, Inc.
1806 West Garrett Street
Hugo, OK 74743
Mailing Address:
1806 West Garrett Street, Hugo, OK 74743
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 488210/Support Activities for Rail Transportation
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 02/08/2021
Emphasis: N:Svep
Case Closed: 03/07/2025
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1643827 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 11 | 2 | 13 | |||
| Current Violations | 13 | 13 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $146,283 | $273,064 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $419,347 |
| Current Penalty | $198,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $198,000 |
| 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 | Serious | 5A0001 | 02/09/2021 | 02/22/2021 | $13,653 | $13,653 | $0 | 03/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100134 F02 | 02/09/2021 | 03/01/2021 | $9,753 | $9,753 | $0 | 03/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100134 F06 | 02/09/2021 | 03/01/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01002C | Serious | 19100134 D01 III | 02/09/2021 | 03/29/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01003A | Serious | 19100134 G02 I | 02/09/2021 | 03/29/2021 | $13,653 | $13,653 | $0 | 03/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 01003B | Serious | 19100146 D02 | 02/09/2021 | 03/29/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 01004 | Serious | 19100146 D04 I | 02/09/2021 | 03/01/2021 | $13,653 | $13,653 | $0 | 03/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 8. | 01005 | Serious | 19100146 D04 IX | 02/09/2021 | 03/01/2021 | $13,653 | $13,653 | $0 | 03/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 9. | 01006 | Serious | 19100146 D06 | 02/09/2021 | 03/08/2021 | $13,653 | $13,653 | $0 | 03/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 10. | 01007A | Serious | 19100146 G02 III | 02/09/2021 | 03/29/2021 | $13,653 | $13,653 | $0 | 03/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 11. | 01007B | Serious | 19100146 H01 | 02/09/2021 | 03/29/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 12. | 01007C | Serious | 19100146 I01 | 02/09/2021 | 03/29/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 13. | 01008 | Serious | 19100146 J01 | 02/09/2021 | 03/29/2021 | $13,653 | $13,653 | $0 | 03/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 14. | 01009 | Serious | 19100146 J02 | 02/09/2021 | 03/29/2021 | $13,653 | $13,653 | $0 | 03/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 15. | 01010A | Serious | 19100146 K02 II | 02/09/2021 | 03/29/2021 | $13,653 | $13,653 | $0 | 03/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 16. | 01010B | Serious | 19100146 K02 IV | 02/09/2021 | 03/29/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 17. | 01011A | Serious | 19100146 K03 | 02/09/2021 | 03/29/2021 | $13,653 | $13,653 | $0 | 03/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 18. | 01011B | Serious | 19100146 K03 I | 02/09/2021 | 03/01/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 19. | 02001 | Serious | 19100146 D05 I | 02/09/2021 | 03/29/2021 | $25,859 | $136,532 | $0 | 03/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 20. | 02002 | Serious | 19100146 E01 | 02/09/2021 | 03/29/2021 | $25,859 | $136,532 | $0 | 03/02/2021 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:30 a.m. on August 12, 2020, two employees were performing chemical tank car cleaning in two separate tank cars at the cleaning rack. Employee #1 enters tank car to perform chemical cleaning prior to completing an entry permit, ventilating the confined space, testing the atmosphere, and without a designated attendant. Employee #1 becomes incapacitated during the entry. Employee #2 arrives to perform rescue, wearing a full face air purifying respirator and enters the confined space. Employee #2 also becomes incapacitated. Both employees were removed from the confined space and transported to a local hospital. Both employees died from asphyxiation from natural gasoline.
Keywords: Asphyxiated, Chemical Exposure, Confined Space, Gasoline, Oxygen Deficiency, Tank Cleaning
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1488084.015 | 30 | M | Fatality | ||
| 2 | 1488084.015 | 23 | M | Fatality |