Inspection Detail

Inspection: 127367050 - Baltimore County,Vehicle Operation And Maintenance

Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 127367050

Report ID: 0352420

Date Opened: 06/25/1996

Site Address:
Baltimore County,Vehicle Operation And Maintenance
511 Mace Ave
Essex, MD 21221

Mailing Address:
308 Allegheny Ave, Towson, MD 21204

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7539

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/25/1996

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/25/1996

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100960103

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170826622

Event: 06/24/1996

Employees temporarily lose hearing following explosion

Employees #1 and #2 were using an oxyacetylene torch to cut exhaust pipes from a vehicle elevated on a lift. A explosion occurred, and they both suffered temporary loss of hearing.

Keywords: VAPOR, ACETYLENE TORCH, AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR, VEHICLE, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, EAR, EXPLOSION, HEARING LOSS, MOTOR VEHICLE, CUTTING AND BURNING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	127367050			Hospitalized injury	Hearing Loss	Automobile mechanics
2	127367050			Hospitalized injury	Hearing Loss	Automobile mechanics

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