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Inspection: 122174881 - I.L Geer And Sons

Inspection Information - Office: Erie Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 122174881
Report ID: 0336000
Date Opened: 01/27/2004

Site Address:
I.L Geer And Sons
R.D. #1, Box 1382g
Clarendon, PA 16313

Mailing Address:
R.D. #1, Box 1382g, Clarendon, PA 16313

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1389

NAICS: 213112/Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/09/2004

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/02/2004

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100380385
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 2
Current Violations 2 2
Initial Penalty $2,100 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,100
Current Penalty $2,100 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,100
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# 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 04/09/2004 05/26/2004 $1,050 $1,050 $0 -  
2. 01002A Serious 19100252 A02 XIIIA 04/09/2004 05/26/2004 $1,050 $1,050 $0 -  
3. 01002B Serious 19100252 A02 XIIIB 04/09/2004 05/26/2004 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200380525
Event: 01/27/2004
Employee is killed in an explosion of tank

On January 27, 2004, an employee was welding a six-inch piece of six in channel onto the frame of a farm wagon. A 6,300 gallon tank, used to transport crude oil from the field to the refiner, was set on the four pieces of channel located on the wagon frame. As the employee began welding on one of the channel pieces, the explosion occurred. The employee was killed.

Keywords: FLAMMABLE LIQUID, AGRICULTURE, WELDER, EXPLOSION, TANK

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 122174881 Fatality Cut/Laceration Occupation not reported
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