Inspection Detail
Inspection: 14843320 - Flynn & Emrich Company Of Baltimore City
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Flynn & Emrich Company Of Baltimore City
601 East Lombard St
Baltimore, MD 21202
Mailing Address:
6322 Falls Rd, Baltimore, MD 21209
Union Status: Union
SIC:3321
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/29/1984
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: L:3300
Case Closed: 03/29/1984
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360588578 |
Investigation Summary
WHEN CHARGING #2 FURNACE WITH SCRAP IRON AND OLD CASTING AN EXPLOSION OCCURRED. THE EXPLOSION MAY HAVE HAPPENED AS A RESULT OF THE COLLECTION OF FLAMMABLE GAS UNDER THE ROOF. IT ROSE TO THE CEILING FROM AN OPEN BUNGHOLE IN A DRUM OF PAINT PRIMER, ACCORDING TO THE BALTIMORE CITY FIRE INVESTIGATION UNIT. THE CONDITION IS CAUSED BY WHAT IS CALLED A FLASHOVER FROM THE FURNACE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES.
Keywords: FURNACE, GAS, EXPLOSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14843320 | Occupation Not Listed |
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