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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304120298 - Total Jetting, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Site Address:
Total Jetting, Inc.
2501 Grandview
Odessa, TX 79766
Mailing Address:
3911 West Arcadia, Odessa, TX 79764
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 562910/Remediation Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/21/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/24/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100811579 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $22,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $22,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $22,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $22,000 |
| 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 | Willful | 5A0001 | 04/16/2003 | 04/22/2003 | $22,000 | $22,000 | $0 | A - Amendment |
Investigation Summary
On October 17, 2002, Employee #1 was cleaning the inside of a polymer tank using an 8,000 psi water wand (Hydro-blaster). The high pressure water stream struck him in the upper torso, killing him. Autopsy results indicated a "V" shaped penetrating wound between the fourth and fifth ribs, with puncturing of the right lung and left ventricle of the heart.
Keywords: HEART, LUNG, CLEANING, TORSO, HIGH PRESSURE, RIB, STRUCK BY, TANK, PUNCTURE, WATER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304120298 | Fatality | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |