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Inspection Information - Office: Anchorage | ||||
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| Nr: 107293896 | Report ID: 1032100 | Open Date: 11/02/1988 | ||
| Aurora North Fuel Sales, Inc. | ||||
| 1705 Ship Avenue Anchorage, AK 99501 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
| SIC: 5172/Petroleum and Petroleum Products Wholesalers, Except Bulk Stations and Terminals | ||||
| Inspection Type: | Accident | |||
| Scope: | No Insp/Other | Advanced Notice: | N | |
| Ownership: | Private | |||
| Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 11/03/1988 | |
| Close Case: | 11/02/1988 | |||
| Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
| Accident | 360391023 | |||
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
| Summary Nr: 14532212 | Event: 11/02/1988 | Employees Killed When Vessel Carrying Gasoline Explodes | ||||
| A vessel carrying 20,000 gallons of gasoline and 15,000 gallons of diesel oil exploded and burned. Employees #1 through #3 were killed. The explosion was thought to be caused by a generator that was operating below the deck. Gasoline vapors migrated into the engine room and exploded. The vessel had not been inspected by the U.S. Coast Guard. | ||||||
| Keywords: burn, barge, vapor, diesel fuel tank, fire, explosion, ship, gasoline | ||||||
| Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
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| 1 | 107293896 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Ship captains and mates, except fishing boats | ||
| 2 | 107293896 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Sailors and deckhands | ||
| 3 | 107293896 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Truck drivers, heavy | ||