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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1508342.015 - Delta Fuel Company, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
Delta Fuel Company, Inc
Gps Coordinates 32.115009,-91.1189006 Hogue Road
Newellton, LA 71357
Mailing Address:
277797 Hwy 15, Ferriday, LA 71334
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 213112/Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/31/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/09/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1712928 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,288 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,288 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,288 | $0 | $12,288 |
| 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 | 19100106 E06 I | 06/17/2021 | 07/22/2021 | $12,288 | $12,288 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:45 p.m. on December 29, 2020, an employee was refueling a diesel tank from a fuel truck. A spark inside the tank ignited when the employee turned on the pump. The employee died in the explosion fire from the diesel tank.
Keywords: Diesel Fuel Tank, Diesel Truck, Explosion, Fire, Pump, Spark
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1508342.015 | 56 | M | Fatality | Truck drivers, light |