Inspection Detail
Case Status: CLOSED |
Inspection: 1087345.015 - 104370 - National Railroad Passenger Corporation
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Inspection Information - Office: Indiana | ||||
Nr: 1087345.015 | Report ID: 0551800 | Open Date: 08/24/2015 | ||
104370 - National Railroad Passenger Corporation | ||||
202 Garstang Street Beech Grove, IN 46107 | Union Status: Union | |||
SIC: 4011/Railroads, Line-Haul Operating | ||||
NAICS: 482111/Line-Haul Railroads | ||||
Mailing: 202 Garstang Street, Beech Grove, IN 46107 | ||||
Inspection Type: | Fat/Cat | |||
Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
Ownership: | Private | |||
Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 11/19/2015 | |
Close Case: | 05/02/2016 | |||
Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
Accident | 1013669 |
Case Status: CLOSED |
Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
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Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
Initial Penalty | $28,000 | $70,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $98,000 |
Current Penalty | $14,000 | $25,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $39,000 |
FTA Amount | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
# | ID | Type | Standard | Issuance | Abate | Curr$ | Init$ | Fta$ | Contest | LastEvent | |
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1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100252 A02 III B | 02/05/2016 | 04/01/2016 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100252 A02 XIII C | 02/05/2016 | 04/01/2016 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100252 A03 I | 02/05/2016 | 04/01/2016 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100252 A03 II | 02/05/2016 | 04/01/2016 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
5. | 02001 | Willful | 19100252 A02 VI C | 02/05/2016 | 04/01/2016 | $25,000 | $70,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
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Summary Nr: 79069.015 | Event: 08/23/2015 | Employee Is Burned In Explosion And Later Dies | ||||
At 11:44 a.m. on August 22, 2015, Employee #1 was using a Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welder to repair a leak on a locomotive diesel fuel tank. The tank was an inter nal component of the locomotive that contained hazardous chemicals, including CI TGO No.2 Diesel Fuel and High Sulfur, a Category 3 flammable liquid. During the welding/cutting operation, the tank exploded. Employee #1 sustained burns over 95 percent of his body. He died the next day, August 23, 2015 at 12:00 a.m. | ||||||
Keywords: burn, explosion, flammable liquid, fuel oil, locomotive, sulfur, tank, welding | ||||||
Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
1 | 1087345.015 | Fatality | Occupation not reported |