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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100064401 - Fire Apparatus & Equipment Co
Inspection Information - Office: Cleveland Area Office
Site Address:
Fire Apparatus & Equipment Co
27970 Winona Rd
Georgetown, OH 44665
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7389
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/17/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/17/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360646285 |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS ATTEMPTING TO REPAIR A 2000 GALLON STAINLESS STEEL TRUCK MOUNTED TANK WHICH HAD BEEN USED TO HAUL OIL. AN EXPLOSION AND FIRE OCCURRED WHEN HE BEGAN TO WELD ON THE TANK. HE WAS KILLED. THE TANK TRUCK, WHICH WAS LOCATED INSIDE THE PLACE OF BUSINESS, CAUSED THE BUILDING TO CATCH ON FIRE AND INITIATE SOME SECONDARY EXPLOSIONS. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE, WORKING AT THE REAR OF THE BUILDING, WAS NOT INJURED.
Keywords: REPAIR, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, WORK RULES, FIRE, WELDER, WELDING, EXPLOSION, TANK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100064401 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |