Inspection Detail

Inspection: 101675544 - B.F. Goodrich Tire Center

Inspection Information - Office: Cleveland Area Office

Inspection Nr: 101675544

Report ID: 0522300

Date Opened: 02/13/1987

Site Address:
B.F. Goodrich Tire Center
401 South Main St.
Akron, OH 44318

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:7530

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/13/1987

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/13/1987

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360682439

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14522783

Event: 02/04/1987

EMPLOYEE FELL FROM TRUNK OF ELEVATED AUTO; STRUCK HEAD

EMPLOYEE #1, A SERVICE MANAGER, ENTERED THE TRUNK OF A CAR TO OBTAIN THE KEY TO UNLOCK THE WHEELS. THE MECHANIC RAISED THE CAR TO PERFORM AN OIL CHANGE AND LUBE WITHOUT KNOWING THE WHEREABOUTS OF EMPLOYEE #1. EMPLOYEE #1 FELL 8 FEET FROM THE CAR TRUNK TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR, STRIKING HIS HEAD. HE DIED ON FEBRUARY 11, 1987.

Keywords: HEAD, HYDRAULIC LIFT, WORK RULES, FALL, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101675544			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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