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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2175289 - Petroleum Stripping Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Inspection Nr: 2175289
Report ID: 0626600
Date Opened: 11/05/1985
Site Address:
Petroleum Stripping Inc
999 Lynchburg Rd
Baytown, TX 77520
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4491
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/22/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Maritime
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/02/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360706451 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19100106 F06 | 01/02/1986 | 01/05/1986 | $350 | $350 | $0 | 02/10/1986 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 14498463
Event: 11/04/1985
ELECTRICAL EXPLOSION - STATIC ARC IGNITED FLAMMABLE VAPORS
TWO EMPLOYEES WERE STRIPPING A BENZENE BARGE THAT WAS NOT BONDED TO PREVENT STATIC SPARK. AN EXPLOSION OCCURRED, KILLING THE TWO EMPLOYEES.
Keywords: BARGE, STATIC ELECTRICITY, BENZENE, ELECTRICAL, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, CLEANING, E GI VII, FIRE, EXPLOSION, BONDING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2175289 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 2175289 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |