Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125669507 - Sst Oil

Inspection Information - Office: Redding District Office

Inspection Nr: 125669507

Report ID: 0950623

Date Opened: 08/02/1999

Site Address:
Sst Oil
2376 Wyndam Lane
Redding, CA 96001

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 990327, Redding, CA 96099

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5171

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/02/1999

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/01/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361693005

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201101045

Event: 05/31/1999

Employee welding tank truck when arm burned by spilled fuel

Employee #1 works for a petroleum distributor as the lead mechanic. Employee #1 was completing a repair on some piping on a tank truck when some spilled diesel caught on fire. Employee #1 stated that he had spilled a small amount of diesel on the floor and had done a quick clean-up of the diesel. He left the rags that he used to wipe up the diesel laying close to his immediate work area. He was welding on the piping on the truck when a spark started a fire on the rags. Employee #1 stated that his carelessness contributed to the fire. Employee #1 received first and second degree burns to his arms.

Keywords: BURN, REPAIR, FIRE, WELDING, TRUCK, SPARK, SPILL, ARM

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125669507			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Mechanical engineers

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