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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312531296 - Larry Dobbs
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Larry Dobbs
4615 Hugh Howell Rd
Tucker, GA 30084
Mailing Address:
150 Lakeview Lane, Fayetteville, GA 30214
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1711
NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: No Insp/Other
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference:
Emphasis: S:Commercial Constr
Case Closed: 01/19/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101283612 |
Investigation Summary
On January 15, 2010, Employee #1 was working at a gas station that was being prepared to reopen. An underground storage tank (UST) was being converted from storing gasoline to diesel fuel. Fuel was recently delivered to three of the four USTs. Employee #1 was working in a manhole, disconnecting the vapor line for the diesel UST from the common vapor line for the gasoline tanks. He was using a Sawzall to cut the vapor line. An explosion killed Employee #1.
Keywords: FUEL LINE, VAPOR, DIESEL FUEL TANK, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, SAW, EXPLOSION, GASOLINE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312531296 | Fatality | Other | Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices |