Inspection Detail
Inspection: 15326267 - Betteroad Asphalt Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Pr-E-Ponce 0257250
Site Address:
Betteroad Asphalt Corp
Bo Playita Muelle P P G
Guayanilla, PR 00656
Mailing Address:
Buzon 430, Guayanilla, PR 00656
Union Status: Union
SIC:2951
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/29/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/28/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360597363 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 06/06/1985 | 06/11/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19040002 A | 06/06/1985 | 06/11/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 19100025 D01 X | 06/06/1985 | 06/11/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 19100157 C04 | 06/06/1985 | 06/11/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 19100212 B | 06/06/1985 | 06/11/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
A tank truck was taking on toluene from a tank. Employee #1 was on the floor while Employee #2 was on top of the truck, holding the toluene hose in place. A fire started on top of the truck followed by an explosion. Employees #1 and #2 were killed.
Keywords: LOADING, TANK TRUCK, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, FIRE, TOLUENE, EXPLOSION, TANK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15326267 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Laborers, except construction | ||
| 2 | 15326267 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Laborers, except construction |
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