Inspection Detail
Inspection: 308293919 - Allied Oil Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Avenel Area Office
Site Address:
Allied Oil Llc
25 Old Camplain Road
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5172
NAICS: 424720/Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers (except Bulk Stations and Terminals)
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/12/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/06/2006
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101311439 | ||
Referral | 202613493 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:21 p.m. on January 10, 2006, Employees #1 and #2 were working for a petroleum products wholesaler. They were removing some broken stud bolts from around the rear valve opening of an asphalt tanker trailer. They were heating the studs with an acetylene gas torch. Residual diesel fuel vapors in the tanker trailer suddenly erupted in a flash fire that engulfed the two workers, burning them. They were killed.
Keywords: BURN, TANK TRUCK, MAINTENANCE, ACETYLENE TORCH, FIRE, CARDIAC ARREST, FUEL OIL, BOLT, FUEL TRUCK, ASPHALT
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 308293919 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
2 | 308293919 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |