Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303644421 - Solkatronic Chemicals, Abu Of Air Prod. & Chem.
Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City Area Office
Site Address:
Solkatronic Chemicals, Abu Of Air Prod. & Chem.
1115 West Keystone Avenue
Catoosa, OK 74015
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2813
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 11/09/2001
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/14/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100642206 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $30,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $30,000 |
| Current Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $900 | $0 | $5,400 |
| 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. | 01001A | Other | 19100038 A02 I | 01/09/2002 | 02/11/2002 | $900 | $5,000 | $0 | 01/25/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01001B | Other | 19100038 A02 II | 01/09/2002 | 02/11/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/25/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01001C | Other | 19100038 A02 III | 01/09/2002 | 02/11/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/25/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01001D | Other | 19100038 A02 IV | 01/09/2002 | 02/11/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/25/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01001E | Other | 19100038 A02 VI | 01/09/2002 | 02/11/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/25/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 01002 | Serious | 19100101 B | 01/09/2002 | 01/14/2002 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 01/25/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 7. | 01003A | Serious | 19100120 Q02 I | 01/09/2002 | 02/11/2002 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 01/25/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 8. | 01003B | Serious | 19100120 Q02 II | 01/09/2002 | 02/11/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/25/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 9. | 01003C | Serious | 19100120 Q02 III | 01/09/2002 | 02/11/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/25/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 10. | 01003D | Serious | 19100120 Q02 IV | 01/09/2002 | 02/11/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/25/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 11. | 01003E | Serious | 19100120 Q02 V | 01/09/2002 | 02/11/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/25/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 12. | 01003F | Serious | 19100120 Q02 VII | 01/09/2002 | 02/11/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/25/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 13. | 01003G | Serious | 19100120 Q02 VIII | 01/09/2002 | 02/11/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/25/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 14. | 01003H | Serious | 19100120 Q02 IX | 01/09/2002 | 02/11/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/25/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 15. | 01003I | Serious | 19100120 Q02 X | 01/09/2002 | 02/11/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/25/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 16. | 01004A | Serious | 19100134 C01 | 01/09/2002 | 02/11/2002 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 01/25/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 17. | 01004B | Serious | 19100134 D01 I | 01/09/2002 | 01/26/2002 | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | 01/25/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 18. | 01004C | Serious | 19100134 F02 | 01/09/2002 | 02/11/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/25/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 19. | 01004D | Serious | 19100134 G01 IA | 01/09/2002 | 01/17/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/25/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 20. | 01004E | Serious | 19100134 H01 | 01/09/2002 | 01/26/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/25/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 21. | 01004F | Serious | 19100134 K03 | 01/09/2002 | 02/11/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/25/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 22. | 01005 | Serious | 19100165 E | 01/09/2002 | 02/11/2002 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 01/25/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 23. | 01006A | Serious | 19101200 E02 | 01/09/2002 | 02/11/2002 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 01/25/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 24. | 01006B | Serious | 19101200 H01 | 01/09/2002 | 02/11/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/25/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On July 11, 2001, approximately 58 pounds of arsine gas was released into the atmosphere from a 29-liter aluminum cylinder of crude arsine gas that was located on the loading dock on the south side of the plant. Employees reported hearing a very loud boom followed by a loud whistling noise that sounded like a high pressure air release. Employees reported seeing a brownish-gray cloud covering the entire loading dock. Approximately 62 employees were hospitalized.
Keywords: CYLINDER, GAS, TANK, CHEMICAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303644421 | Occupation not reported |
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