Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100154665 - South Side Tire Company
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
South Side Tire Company
1727 S. Indiana Avenue
Chicago, IL 60616
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7534
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/17/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/22/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360546212 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,360 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,360 |
| Current Penalty | $340 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $340 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100022 A01 | 03/16/1987 | 03/20/1987 | $37 | $160 | $0 | 03/31/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100177 C01 | 03/16/1987 | 04/02/1987 | $51 | $200 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100177 D01 | 03/16/1987 | 04/16/1987 | $252 | $1,000 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19040008 | 03/16/1987 | 03/20/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/31/1987 | - | |
| 5. | 02002 | Other | 19100177 D05 | 03/16/1987 | 03/27/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02003 | Other | 19100177 D04 II | 03/16/1987 | 03/26/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AT APPROXMATELY 1:25 PM ON FEBRUARY 2, 1987, EMPLOYEE #1 AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE REPAIRING A LEAKING TIRE ON A PAYLOADER. THE TIRE (20.5 X 25) WAS MOUNTED ON A MULTIPIECE RIM WHEEL. THE TIRE WAS INFLATED AND AIR WAS HEARD LEAKING OUT. THE TIRE WAS ROLLED A SHORT DISTANCE AND LEFT FOR EMPLOYEE #1 TO HOLD AS THE OTHER EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE RESTROOM. THE TIRE EXPLODED, KNOCKING EMPLOYEE #1 SIX FEET BACKWARDS. HE FELL AND WAS KILLED WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A MULTIPIECE RIM LYING ON THE FLOOR.
Keywords: HEAD, WORK RULES, EXPLOSION, HIGH PRESSURE, MULTIPIECE RIM WHEEL, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100154665 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |
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