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Inspection: 101442333 - Farmers Union Central Exchange,Inc./Cenex Refinery

Inspection Information - Office: Billings Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 101442333
Report ID: 0830100
Date Opened: 12/15/1988

Site Address:
Farmers Union Central Exchange,Inc./Cenex Refinery
Highway 310 South Of Laurel
Laurel, MT 59044

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 909, Laurel, MT 59044

Union Status: Union

SIC:2911

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/16/1988

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/17/1991

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360160071
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 9 14 23
Current Violations 8 14 22
Initial Penalty $5,600 $0 $0 $1,440 $0 $7,040
Current Penalty $4,210 $0 $0 $720 $0 $4,930
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19100212 A01 03/27/1989 04/03/1989 $340 $400 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19100212 A05 03/27/1989 04/03/1989 $425 $500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01003A Serious 19100213 C02 03/27/1989 03/28/1989 $340 $400 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 01003B Serious 19100213 C03 03/27/1989 03/28/1989 $0 $0 $0 -  
5. 01004 Serious 19100219 E01 I 03/27/1989 04/03/1989 $340 $400 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
6. 01005 Serious 19100219 F03 03/27/1989 04/03/1989 $425 $500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
7. 01006 Serious 19100307 B 03/27/1989 04/03/1989 $340 $400 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
8. 02001 Other 19100106 B05 II 03/27/1989 04/27/1989 $0 $0 $0 -  
9. 02002 Other 19100108 G06 I 03/27/1989 04/07/1989 $0 $0 $0 -  
10. 02003 Other 19100179 J02 III 03/27/1989 04/27/1989 $0 $0 $0 -  
11. 02004 Other 19100179 J02 IV 03/27/1989 04/27/1989 $0 $0 $0 -  
12. 02005 Other 19100213 H04 03/27/1989 04/07/1989 $0 $0 $0 -  
13. 02006 Other 19101200 F05 I 03/27/1989 04/27/1989 $0 $0 $0 -  
14. 02007 Other 19101200 F05 II 03/27/1989 04/07/1989 $0 $0 $0 -  
15. 02008 Other 19101200 H02 IV 03/27/1989 06/05/1989 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
16. 05001 Serious 5A0001 06/13/1989 12/05/1990 $1,000 $1,000 $0 06/19/1989 F - Formal Settlement  
17. 05002 Serious 5A0001 06/13/1989 11/01/1990 $1,000 $1,000 $0 06/19/1989 F - Formal Settlement  
18. 05003 Serious 5A0001 06/13/1989 07/13/1989 $1,000 $1,000 $0 06/19/1989 F - Formal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
19. 06001 Other 19101200 F01 II 06/13/1989 08/31/1990 $120 $240 $0 06/19/1989 F - Formal Settlement  
20. 06002 Other 19101200 G02 II 06/13/1989 08/31/1990 $120 $240 $0 06/19/1989 F - Formal Settlement  
21. 06003 Other 19101200 G02 III 06/13/1989 08/31/1990 $120 $240 $0 06/19/1989 F - Formal Settlement  
22. 06004 Other 19101200 G02 IV 06/13/1989 08/31/1990 $120 $240 $0 06/19/1989 F - Formal Settlement  
23. 06005 Other 19101200 G02 VIII 06/13/1989 12/05/1990 $120 $240 $0 06/19/1989 F - Formal Settlement  
24. 06006 Other 19101200 G02 X 06/13/1989 08/31/1990 $120 $240 $0 06/19/1989 F - Formal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14431670
Event: 12/14/1988
Employee killed when struck in head by compressor parts

Employee #1, an assistant operator, was opening the required valves to bring a second compressor on line in parallel with another compressor already in operation. A compressor cylinder head coolant jacket ruptured and fragmented, striking the employee in the head and killing him. The compressor's units are Ingersoll-Rand gas engine-driven compressors used in a petroleum refining process.

Keywords: COMPRESSOR, HEAD, RUPTURE, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 101442333 Fatality Other Occupation not reported
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