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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305573834 - Baltimore Cargo Tank Services, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Baltimore Cargo Tank Services, Inc.
1836-B Chesapeake Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21226
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7692
NAICS: 811310/Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 07/10/2003
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/17/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102354958 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,550 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,550 |
| Current Penalty | $2,550 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,550 |
| 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 A02 VIC | 10/29/2003 | 11/03/2003 | $2,550 | $2,550 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On July 10, 2003, Employee #1 was MIG welding on a three-compartment tanker wagon, which was approved by the U.S. Department of Transportation for delivering home heating oil, diesel fuel, and gasoline. The tanker was reported to be purged of any residue gasoline though some traces of gasoline were identified from the hose reel. Employee #1 was repairing a hairline crack along the vapor recovery system when the explosion and ensuing fire occurred. Employee #1 sustained third-degree burns over 20 percent of his body and was hospitalized.
Keywords: BURN, HOSE, EXPLOSION, GASOLINE, TANK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305573834 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Mechanical controls and valve repairers |