Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1432544.015 - Tate Engineering Systems, Inc.

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

Inspection Nr: 1432544.015

Report ID: 0352430

Date Opened: 09/18/2019

Site Address:
Tate Engineering Systems, Inc.
8600 Mcdonough Road
Owings Mills, MD 21117

Mailing Address:
3921 Vero Road, Baltimore, MD 21227

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 541330/Engineering Services

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/26/2019

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/26/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Inspection	1432689	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 122031.015

Event: 09/18/2019

Two employees sustain minor cuts when struck by explosion de

At 8:30 a.m. on September 18, 2019, two employees were preparing to perform maintenance on a boiler, they started the burner to a boiler, and completed the shutdown and purge process for the gas. After the purge process was complete, the two employees heard a loud noise from an explosion at the top of the 115-foot smokestack located outside the boiler building. The two employees were struck by debris and sustained minor cuts on their arms and heads and were treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Arm, Boiler, Cut, Explosion, Flying Object, Head, Laceration, Purging, Struck By

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1432544.015	61	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Boilermakers
2	1432544.015	44	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Boilermakers

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