Inspection Detail
Inspection: 14843445 - Callis-Thompson Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Callis-Thompson Inc
1456 Desoto Road
Baltimore, MD 21230
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7699
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/05/1984
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/20/1984
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360588248 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $360 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $360 |
Current Penalty | $360 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $360 |
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 | Serious | 19100252 D03 I | 07/26/1984 | 07/29/1984 | $360 | $360 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was arc welding the hatch door on the outer wall of the third compartment of a 2,300 gallon capacity fuel oil tank truck, MD license tag #H40098, tank plate #23038. The heat ignited residual flammable vapors, starting an intense fire. Employee #1 sustained second- and third-degree burns over 70 percent of his body. The employer had failed to clean the tank compartments to remove all flammable materials.
Keywords: BURN, TANK TRUCK, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, INADEQUATE MAINT, WORK RULES, FIRE, WELDING, FUEL OIL, FUEL TRUCK
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 14843445 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Petroleum engineers |