Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304506124 - Energy Resources Investment Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Energy Resources Investment Corp
Gulf Hannah B Area
Daisetta, TX 77575
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 6597, Houston, TX 77265
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1389
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/26/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/11/2002
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101761328 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $3,600 | $0 | $0 | $2,100 | $0 | $5,700 |
Current Penalty | $3,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,600 |
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 | 19100252 A02 VIC | 04/19/2002 | 04/23/2002 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100252 A02 XIIIC | 04/19/2002 | 04/23/2002 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100252 A03 I | 04/19/2002 | 04/23/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
4. | 01004A | Serious | 19100252 A02 VIC | 04/19/2002 | 04/23/2002 | $2,100 | $0 | $0 | Q - National Office Adjustment | ||
5. | 01004B | Serious | 19100252 A03 I | 04/19/2002 | 05/07/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
6. | 02001 | Other | 19040008 | 04/19/2002 | 04/23/2002 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was using an oxygen and acetylene torch on a leaking natural gas line. It caught fire and exploded, killing him. Employees #2 and #3 were burned, with Employee #2 requiring hospitalization.
Keywords: BURN, OXYGEN, ACETYLENE, NATURAL GAS, EXPLOSION, PIPE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 304506124 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
2 | 304506124 | Non Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
3 | 304506124 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Supervisors, extractive occupations |