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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100336106 - Firestone Tire And Rubber Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Firestone Tire And Rubber Company, Inc.
3300 Sylvester Road
Albany, GA 31705
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 1708, Albany, GA 30001
Union Status: Union
SIC:3011
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/21/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/21/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360711048 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $480 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $480 |
| Current Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 11/15/1985 | 11/27/1985 | $240 | $480 | $0 | 12/09/1985 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS OPERATING A MACHINE THAT AUTOMATICALLY STRAPS STACKS OF 10 TO 12 TIRES. THE MACHINE BECAME JAMMED ON A STRAP IT HAD APPLIED AND STOPPED RUNNING. EMPLOYEE #1 ATTEMPTED TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM AND WAS CRUSHED WHEN THE MACHINE PARTIALLY CYCLED. HE WAS CAUGHT AND CRUSHED TO DEATH BETWEEN THE STRAPPING HEAD AND THE COMPRESSING PLATEN.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, JAMMED, LOCKOUT, CRUSHED, MECH MAT HANDLING, MACHINE--MISC
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100336106 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |