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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309137552 - Enterprise Products Operating L.P.
Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office
Site Address:
Enterprise Products Operating L.P.
1202 Fm 649 N., Thompsoville Gas Processing Plant
Mirando City, TX 78369
Mailing Address:
2727 N. Loop West, Houston, TX 77008
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1321
NAICS: 211112/Natural Gas Liquid Extraction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/10/2005
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/20/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100212323 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,900 |
| Current Penalty | $12,285 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,285 |
| 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 | 19100132 D01 | 12/02/2005 | 12/12/2005 | $4,095 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C01 | 12/02/2005 | 12/21/2005 | $4,095 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19101200 E02 | 12/02/2005 | 12/29/2005 | $4,095 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On June 7, 2005, Employee #1 was overseeing a valve replacement and overhaul of pig launching equipment at a natural gas production facility. An unexpected release of flammable petroleum under pressure was ignited by a nearby production compressor. The flash fire burned and killed Employee #1.
Keywords: BURN, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, FIRE, NATURAL GAS, LOCKOUT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309137552 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Production inspectors, checkers and examiners |