18,037 Half Moon Bay Fire

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

PROTECTION DISTRICT

Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated August 6, 1992, Docket No. 92-R1D3-106 (Half Moon Bay, CA). Adolf Loeb, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: Michael N. Conneran, Attorney. For DOSH: Brian Brooks, Safety Engineer.

Employer's fire station facility included an aboveground 500 gallon capacity storage tank for diesel fuel used in its fire fighting equipment. It was of a new design consisting of an inner steel tank completely surrounded by a reinforced concrete secondary containment shell sufficiently large to hold the total contents of the steel tank should it rupture and leak. Following a complaint, the Division's inspector

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