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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102792496 - Tanknology-Nde
Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office
Site Address:
Tanknology-Nde
196 Spencer Street
Manchester, CT 06040
Mailing Address:
39 Sullivan Street, Springfield, MA 01104
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 01/12/1999
Planning Guide: Health-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction
Case Closed: 03/30/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 200080448 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 01/27/1999 | 03/16/1999 | $1,000 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19260152 I06 | 01/27/1999 | 03/16/1999 | $1,000 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19101200 E01 II | 01/27/1999 | 03/16/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and two coworkers were installing additional electronic sensors to a gasoline tank when the gas vapors ignited and the tank exploded. Employee #1 suffered second-degree burns on his face and neck, for which he was hospitalized.
Keywords: BURN, INSTALLING, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, STORAGE TANK, EXPLOSION, FACE, GASOLINE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102792496 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Construction laborers |