Inspection Detail

Inspection: 101119022 - Robert'S Oldsmobile-Cadillac, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Cincinnati Area Office

Inspection Nr: 101119022

Report ID: 0522000

Date Opened: 01/14/1986

Site Address:
Robert'S Oldsmobile-Cadillac, Inc.
85 W. Main St.
Xenia, OH 45385

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 329, Xenia, OH 45385

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5511

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/24/1986

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/02/1986

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360543607

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$640	$0	$0	$0	$0	$640
Current Penalty	$640	$0	$0	$0	$0	$640
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100307 B	02/03/1986	02/06/1986	$640	$640	$0		-
2.	02001	Other	19100157 G01	02/03/1986	02/17/1986	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14379549

Event: 01/13/1986

BURNS - GASOLINE VAPORS IGNITED BY DROP LIGHT

AN EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING THE SENDING UNIT ON AN AUTOMOBILE GASOLINE TANK. AS HE WAS REMOVING EITHER THE SENDING UNIT OR AN ATTACHMENT HOSE, GASOLINE SPLASHED ONTO THE UNAPPROVED DROP LIGHT BEING USED. THE GASOLINE VAPORS WERE IGNITED. SOME OF THE GASOLINE HAD ALSO SPLASHED ONTO THE EMPLOYEE, AND THAT ALSO IGNITED. HE WAS SEVERELY BURNED. DUE TO THE RAPID SPREAD OF THE FIRE, THE EMPLOYEE COULD NOT BE MOVED UNTIL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED. HE DIED FROM HIS INJURIES.

Keywords: BURN, E GI V, MAINTENANCE, ELECTRICAL, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, WORK RULES, SPILL, ELECTRIC LIGHT--PORT, GASOLINE, EQUIPMENT APPROVAL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101119022			Fatality	Asphyxia	Automobile mechanics

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