Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1498107.015 - Flower Grove Co-Op Gin
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Site Address:
Flower Grove Co-Op Gin
4003 E. Fm 2002
Ackerly, TX 79713
Mailing Address:
4003 E. Fm 2002, Ackerly, TX 79713
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 115111/Cotton Ginning
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/19/2020
Emphasis: L:Gifall
Case Closed: 02/11/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1674889 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 1:30 p.m. on October 15, 2020, an employee was leaving the bathroom and turned off the light switch. A leaking propane line ran through the ceiling, and when the employee turned off the light switch in the bathroom, an explosion occurred injuring two employees. Both employees sustained serious burns from the resulting fire. Both employees were hospitalized.
Keywords: Burn, Ceiling, Explosion, Fire, Leak, Propane
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1498107.015 | 44 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed | |
| 2 | 1498107.015 | 50 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |
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