Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1507801.015 - Premier Trailer Manufacturing, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Premier Trailer Manufacturing, Inc.
30517 Ivy Road
Visalia, CA 93291
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 191, Goshen, CA 93227
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 336212/Truck Trailer Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/29/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/30/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1671981 |
Investigation Summary
At 7:00 p.m. on October 2, 2020, an employee working for a truck trailer manufacturer was cutting the lid off an empty 55-gallon drum. The drum still contained sufficient acetone vapors to ignite and the drum caught on fire. The fire flashed out of the bung hole and struck the employee. The employee was hospitalized to treat burns to his chest and shoulder.
Keywords: Acetone, Burn, Chemical, Chemical Vapor, Chest, Cutting, Drum, Fire, Flammable Liquid, Flammable Vapors, Ignite, Ignition, Inexperience, Lid, Metal Lid, Torch cutting, Trailer, Vapor
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1507801.015 | 50 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |
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