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Inspection: 307383505 - Marine Services Corp.

Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 307383505
Report ID: 0521700
Date Opened: 03/16/2005

Site Address:
Marine Services Corp.
140th & Cottage Grove Ave.
Dolton, IL 60419

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 639, Dolton, IL 60419

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4493

NAICS: 713930/Marinas


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/09/2005

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/14/2005


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100032416
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 1
Current Violations 1 1
Initial Penalty $1,500 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,500
Current Penalty $1,500 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,500
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 19150054 A 05/19/2005 05/24/2005 $1,500 $1,500 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200032431
Event: 03/16/2005
Employee Killed in Fuel Tank Explosion

On March 16, 2005, an employee using oxygen acetylene torch to scrap old fuel tanks from a boat. The employee cut a hole into one of the two fuel tanks being scrapped. The employee began to cut the second fuel tank and it exploded killing the employee.

Keywords: ACETYLENE, TORCH, EXPLOSION, TANK, BOAT

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 307383505 Fatality Burn/Scald(Heat) Occupation not reported
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