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Inspection Information - Office: Ca Concord | ||||
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| Nr: 111746293 | Report ID: 0950622 | Open Date: 04/19/1993 | ||
| Chevron U.S.A. | ||||
| 841 Chevron Way Richmond, CA 94802 | Union Status: Union | |||
| SIC: 2911/Petroleum Refining | ||||
| Mailing: P. O. Box 1272, Richmond, CA 94802 | ||||
| Inspection Type: | Accident | |||
| Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
| Ownership: | Private | |||
| Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 05/20/1993 | |
| Close Case: | 12/07/1993 | |||
| Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
| Accident | 362108961 | |||
Violation Summary | ||||||
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| Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,625 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,625 |
| Current Penalty | $4,625 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,625 |
| FTA Amount | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Violation Items | |||||||||||
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| # | ID | Type | Standard | Issuance | Abate | Curr$ | Init$ | Fta$ | Contest | LastEvent | |
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 3314 F | 07/07/1993 | 04/19/1993 | $4,625 | $4,625 | $0 | - | ||
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
| Summary Nr: 170725949 | Event: 04/16/1993 | Employees Injured While Checking Heat Exchanger For Leak | ||||
| Employee #1 was checking for a leak on a heat exchanger. There was only a 90 psig nitrogen pressure during the leak test; normally it would be 150 psig. Employee #1 was struck by the heat exchanger partition assembly. Employee #2 twisted around in a reflexive movement, injuring his neck and back. The separated exchanger partition assembly and heat exchange bundle were not retained. Employee #1 was hospitalized. | ||||||
| Keywords: repair, back, heat exchanger, neck, struck by | ||||||
| Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
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| 1 | 111746293 | Hospitalized injury | Dislocation | Mechanical engineers | ||
| 2 | 111746293 | Non Hospitalized injury | Strain/Sprain | Specified mechanics and repairers | ||