Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102566841 - Jepsen Tire Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Naperville Area Office
Site Address:
Jepsen Tire Company, Inc.
3314 W. Elm
Mchenry, IL 60050
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: 01/15/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/17/1987
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360562532 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 |
Current Penalty | $350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 |
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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100177 C01 | 02/19/1987 | 02/25/1987 | $350 | $350 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100177 D05 | 02/19/1987 | 02/22/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100177 F05 | 02/19/1987 | 02/25/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
4. | 02001 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 02/19/1987 | 02/22/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
ON DECEMBER 23, 1986, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING ON A TRUCK TIRE CURING RIM. THE TIRE AND RIM WERE NOT PLACED IN A RESTRAINING DEVICE, NOR WAS AN IN-LINE TIRE PRESSURE GAUGE PROVIDED. THE TIRE EXPLODED, SENDING THE RIM INTO EMPLOYEE #1'S FACE AND CHEST. HE WAS KILLED.
Keywords: CHEST, WORK RULES, HIGH PRESSURE, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, FACE, TIRE RIM, UNGUARDED
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 102566841 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |