Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101760189 - James O. Reeser
Inspection Information - Office: Peoria Area Office
Site Address:
James O. Reeser
Rr#1
Chenoa, IL 61726
Mailing Address:
Rr#2, Box 73, Chenoa, IL 61726
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4212
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/16/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/11/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360686182 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 19040008 | 04/24/1986 | 04/27/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100177 D05 | 04/24/1986 | 04/29/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS REMOVING A SPLIT RIM TIRE ASSEMBLY FROM A SEMITRAILER AXLE. HE HAD LOOSENED THE LUG NUTS, AND WAS TAPPING THE WEDGE TO LOOSEN IT WHEN THE SPLIT RIM ON THE TIRE BEHIND THE ONE BEING WORKED ON FLEW OFF. ONE OF THE WEDGES WAS PROPELLED WITH GREAT FORCE TOWARD EMPLOYEE #1. HE WAS STRUCK IN THE FOREHEAD. THE TIRE ALSO CAME OFF, STRIKING HIM IN THE CHEST. HE WAS FLUNG SIDEWAYS AND LANDED ON THE TIRE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS KILLED BY THE WEDGE, WHICH CRUSHED HIS FOREHEAD.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, HIGH PRESSURE, MULTIPIECE RIM WHEEL, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101760189 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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