Tough start for PRCS Fatalities into OSHA’s 2016

Date of Incident  Employer/Address of Incident  Hazard Description  Inspection # 
12/4/15 Sulzer Chemtech USA Inc., 39018 Hwy 3089, Donaldsonville, LA  70346 Worker died from exposure to argon while retrieving tool from tank. 1110099
12/1/15 Alexander Petroleum, 612 County Rd.  326, West Jourdanton, TX  78026 Worker asphyxiated while cleaning tank that previously held Petroleum Distillate. 1109329
11/30/15 SPX Transformer Solutions Inc., Goldsboro, NC 27530 Two workers died from exposure to hazardous atmosphere inside transformer tank. 100368927
10/31/15 W.E. Soil Enhancement, Clyde, OH 43410

Worker asphyxiated by gases while pumping manure into tanker.

NOT 100% sure this was a CS accident

1102891
10/8/15 Dedicated Trailer Cleaning Services LLC, New Orleans, LA 70126 Worker died after cleaning interior of a rail car that had contained latex. 1098071

 

Source: https://www.osha.gov/dep/fatcat/dep_fatcat.html

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