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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1490374 - Marty & Sons Service Center
Inspection Information - Office: Saint Louis Area Office
Site Address:
Marty & Sons Service Center
9765 Mackenzie Road
Affton, MO 63123
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5541
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/11/1985
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/11/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360552954 |
Investigation Summary
ON 12/13/84, AT APPROXIMATELY 11:30 AM, EMPLOYEES #1-3 WERE WORKING IN A SERVICE STATION CHANGING THE FUEL SYSTEM FROM LP GAS TO GASOLINE (ON THE VAN). THE 3/8 INCH LINE FROM THE LP TANK WAS DISCONNECTED AFTER SHUTTING OFF THE SUPPLY VALVE. THE VALVE APPARENTLY LEAKED, AND LP GAS BUILT UP. WHEN THE IGNITION KEY WAS TURNED ON, A GAS EXPLOSION AND FIRE OCCURRED, RESULTING IN SERIOUS BURNS TO THE THREE EMPLOYEES.
Keywords: BURN, FIRE, EXPLOSION, LP GAS, VALVE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1490374 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 1490374 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 3 | 1490374 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |