Inspection Detail

Inspection: 314995846 - Lunker, Inc., Dba Bob'S Marine

Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office

Inspection Nr: 314995846

Report ID: 0950624

Date Opened: 03/22/2012

Site Address:
Lunker, Inc., Dba Bob'S Marine
1608 Oakdale Rd
Modesto, CA 95355

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5551

NAICS: 441222/Boat Dealers

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/04/2012

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/17/2012

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102725561

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202522223

Event: 03/19/2012

Welder Injured While Plasma Cutting Used Oil Drum

At approximately 6:00 p.m. on March 19, 2012, Employee #1, 41-year-old male with Lunker, INC Dba Bob's Marine, was attempting to turn an empty 55-gallon motor oil drum into a planter. Using a plasma cutter, Employee #1 began to cut the barrel when it exploded. The lid of the drum struck the left leg of Employee #1 resulting in fracture injury. Employee #1 was hospitalized as a result of this event.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CYLINDER, DRUM, FIRE, WELDER, WELDING, EXPLOSION, STRUCK BY, CUTTING AND BURNING, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314995846			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Helpers, mechanics and repairers

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